Alten is an uncommon male given name of German origin, derived from the Germanic elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'hari' meaning 'army'. It has a strong and distinctive sound, making it memorable for those who hear it. The name Alten is not typically associated with any specific cultural or historical figures, allowing individuals named Alten to forge their own unique identities.
"The name Alten has seen two peaks in popularity over these years, with five births each in 1921 and 1939, resulting in a total of ten children named Alten during this period."