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Origin: Latin

Meaning: High, elevated

If you know baby is going to reach for the stars, the name Alta will suit them perfectly. This gender-neutral title has Latin origins and means “high, elevated.” Alta works as a stylish stand-alone name but may be a shortened version of Altagracia, meaning “high grace,” referring to the Christian Virgin Mary. Alta exudes a refined aura that will age like fine wine as baby grows. Whether you want baby to know the sky is the limit or desire a subtle way to share your faith, Alta is a chic choice that will help baby stand out.