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Otto
Otto is a Germanic name meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune.' It conveys a strong, dignified presence, often associated with leaders and innovators. People with this name are seen as reliable and grounded, with a knack for problem-solving and a love for tradition.
Key Stats
| Total births | 40,015 |
| Gender | Male (70% / 30%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%NY — 23%TX — 19%IL — 19%MI — 16%
Notable People
Otto von Bismarck (German statesman, founder of the German Empire) · Otto Frank (Father of Anne Frank, Holocaust survivor) · Otto Preminger (Film director known for *Anatomy of a Murder*) · Otto Waalkes (German comedian and actor) · Otto the Great (Holy Roman Emperor)
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