NAME PROFILE
Altovise
Derived from the Greek word 'melas' meaning 'dark' or 'black'. This name suggests a person of profound inner strength and mystery, possessing a soulful and sophisticated nature that draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 144 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Most recent | 1976 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, English, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
GA — 67%FL — 33%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
MelMelliLeni
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