Altrice
Noble; kind
USA origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1875US 2023
325Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 197500
How to pronounce Altrice
AH·LTREYES
/ˈɑ.ˈltraɪs/ · stress on AH · 2 syllables
Noble; kind
USA origin · Girl name

What does Altrice mean and where does it come from?

Altrice is a unique modern name that can be seen as a hybrid form of names like 'Althea' or 'Patrice'. It suggests nobility and kindness, reflecting positive character traits. The name does not have significant historical recorded use but finds popularity in contemporary settings as a fashionable ch

Cultural significance
Altrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble; kind.
Peak popularity
Reached #10228 in 1975 — currently #1875 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Altrice?

Altrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Altrice Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Altrice Rose
Floral · soft ending
Altrice Mae
Sweet · timeless
Altrice Claire
French influence · crisp
Altrice Jane
Literary · strong
Altrice Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Altrice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1875 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19752023#1875 · Top 1.4%
1975
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1875325▲ up 5 · +7% births
2022#1880305▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021#1885275▲ up 8343 · +5400% births
1975#102285

The story of Altrice

Altrice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 5 total births recorded, Altrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10228 in 1975 to #1875 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Altrice in 1975:

💎Altrice has only 5 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Altrice?

Common
AltIce

Common questions about the name Altrice

What does the name Altrice mean?
Altrice means "Noble; kind" — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Altrice?
Altrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Altrice?
Altrice originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Altrice?
Altrice is a two-syllable name pronounced AA1 L T R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Altrice a common or rare name?
Altrice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.