How Popular (or Rare) was Otto in 2018?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#431
2018 Rank
707
2018 Births
#274
Best Rank (2024)
1,241
Peak Year (2025)
12,519
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 2,568
Rarity Factor (2018)

📊 The Otto Story

Otto is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #431 in 2018 with 707 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,241 births ranking #277. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 910.0%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 2,568 boys born was named Otto. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: German  |  Meaning: wealth

Otto is a compact historic name meaning wealth or fortune. It feels strong, neat, and distinctly European.

The name was borne by several German kings and emperors, giving it real medieval and political history. Its symmetry and brevity have helped it appeal strongly in modern naming too.

Did you know?Otto is one of the most successful revived antique names of recent years.
Similar namesOtis, Oskar, Oscar, Leo, Milo

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