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Baby name
Otto
Boy
Origin of the name
Otto is a German name of Germanic origin, from a word meaning “wealth.” The emperor Otto the Great bore it.
Comeback name
39,915births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 274rank at its peak, in 2024
Where babies named Otto are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Otto is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Otto is most common in North Dakota (5 times), South Dakota (3.2) and Minnesota (2.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Otho 3,328
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