Girl

Altea

al-TAY-uh

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Greek mythology: daughter of Thestius and mother of Meleager; this rare classical name carries tragic beauty and legendary lineage.”

✦ Altea is a rare name, not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

AltaTeaAltea

Style

CelestialLiteraryElegantGrandRomantic

Famous Bearers

  • Altea (Greek mythology)
  • Altea (Voltron: Legendary Defender)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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People Also Ask

Greek mythology: daughter of Thestius and mother of Meleager; this rare classical name carries tragic beauty and legendary lineage.

Altea is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Altea include Alta, Tea, Altea.

Names that pair beautifully with Altea include Apollo.