All about the name ALTUS

Meaning, origin, history.

Altus is a name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'altus,' which means 'high' or 'elevated.' It was traditionally used as an adjective to describe something that is lofty or tall, such as mountains or buildings. The name Altus is often associated with height, grandeur, and nobility. It has a strong, robust sound, reflecting its Latin roots. Although not extensively used today, it remains a unique and distinctive name choice.

Popularity of the name ALTUS since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Altus saw a steady increase in births from 1915 to 1928, with peaks at 9 births in 1928. However, there's a significant drop after 1933, with only 5 births recorded each year between 1936 and 1943, and again in 1960 and 1966. Overall, Altus has experienced 82 births over these years."