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Othniel

Derived from the Old High German elements for 'battle' and 'warrior', this name signifies a person of great resilience and noble spirit who faces life's challenges with courage and kindness.

Key Stats

Total births715
GenderMale (15% / 85%)
Peak year2018
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2014
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 42%NJ — 17%CA — 17%NY — 17%WA — 8%

Notable People

Jadwiga of Poland (Monarch and Patron Saint of Queens) · Jadwiga Smosarska (Celebrated star of silent and early sound film) · Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (Finalist at Wimbledon and the US Championships) · Jadwiga Barańska (Acclaimed actress known for her role in Nights and Days) · Jadwiga Staniszkis (Influential political sociologist and professor)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JadziaWisiaIgaJadziunia

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