All about the name ALTRICE

Meaning, origin, history.

Altrice is of American origin, meaning 'noble ruler'. It's a unisex name, though more commonly used for girls. The name consists of two elements: 'al', from the Old English word 'æl' meaning 'elf', and 'trice', which is thought to derive from 'thrice'. Thus, Altrice could be interpreted as 'three times noble'. It's a unique and distinctive name choice.

Popularity of the name ALTRICE since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Altrice was given to five babies born in 1975."