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Otis
BoyMeaning of Otis: German: 'wealthy'
Otis is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 664th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 67th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#664
422 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#67
762 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
61,969
First recorded 1880 · peak 1920
Trend
rising
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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