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Meaning of the Name Altair

Updated February 7, 2026 by Jennifer M.

Altair

Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Flying Eagle

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What is the meaning of the name Altair?

The name Altair is primarily a male name of Arabic origin that means Flying Eagle.

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