What origin is the name Altab?

Altab comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Altab?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Altab — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Altab written in its native script?

Altab is written अल्ताब.

What is the rashi of the name Altab?

Altab starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Altab

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Altab

Altab

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Altab is an Indian unisex name meaning "A phonetic variation of the Arabic name Aftab, meaning the sun.".

Parents who choose Altab pick a unisex name from the Indian tradition, meaning "A phonetic variation of the Arabic name Aftab, meaning the sun.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: अल्ताब
Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

A phonetic variation of the Arabic name Aftab, meaning the sun.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as अल्ताब

Quick answers about Altab

What does Altab mean?

Altab is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A phonetic variation of the Arabic name Aftab, meaning the sun.".

How popular is Altab?

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Brother names that go with Altab

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.