Altan

Altan Meaning & Origin

About Altan
The name "Altan" is of Turkish origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Turkish word "altΔ±n," which means "gold." As such, the name Altan can symbolize wealth, prosperity, and preciousness. Additionally, Altan can also be a combination of two Turkish words, "al" meaning "red" and "tan" meaning "dawn." In this context, Altan can represent the color of the rising sun, symbolizing new beginnings, hope, and optimism. Overall, the name Altan carries connotations of value, richness, and the promise of a bright future.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Altan are male.

Altan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -30% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A4305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/altan*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altan in Braille

Here's how to represent Altan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Altan in braille

How to Spell the Name Altan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Altan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Altan in sign language

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