US Popularity:1257
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Wealth
Otis is a boy's name of mainly English origin that's connected to the name Ode. Sharing roots in the ancient tradition of the lyric poem, this name forged its own musical path with the assistance of Otis Redding's effortless blues. Meaning "wealth" in its Old German origins, this name also has its place in high society. So, whether it's living it up in luxury or laying low on the dock of the bay, baby will feel confident seeking abundance in any form they desire.

Famous People Named Otis

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  • Elisha Otis
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Otis Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Otis is currently #443 on The Bump
Boy:Otis is currently #121 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Otis is currently #1257 in U.S. births
Boy:Otis is currently #437 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1257
in 2022
+ 64
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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