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Altan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-TAN
Origin: Turkey
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Turkish, Mongolian
Meaning: Altan means "golden" or "red dawn."

Altan is a name of Turkish origin, traditionally used for males. It holds the meaning of "red dawn" or "golden," reflecting a sense of brightness and prosperity. The name Altan carries a distinguished and timeless quality, often associated with strength and warmth. In onomastic studies, it is recognized for its cultural significance and historical roots in Turkic languages. While not widely common, it has been chosen by individuals who value its unique resonance and cultural heritage.

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