Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic, Greek
Meaning: Wealthy or rich, Son of Otto, Wealthy
Pronunciation: OH-tis, /ˈoʊtɪs/, OW T IH S
Popularity Rank: #16,968
Derived from the Germanic name `Odo`, meaning wealthy or rich. It has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages.
The name Otis is of Germanic, Greek origin and means Wealthy or rich, Son of Otto, Wealthy. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Otis is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Jamaica, and 62 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: OH-tis
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈoʊtɪs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: OW T IH S
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Otis is recorded 2,553 times globally, ranking it as the 16,968th most common name worldwide.
Otis is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,383 occurrences, making it the 2,295th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Otis is found among 1 in every 623 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,295 | 1 : 1,308 |
| United Kingdom | #3,270 | 1 : 2,343 |
| Jamaica | #430 | 1 : 623 |
| France | #11,279 | 1 : 15,163 |
| Nigeria | #7,167 | 1 : 13,485 |
| Italy | #12,936 | 1 : 15,560 |
| South Africa | #13,540 | 1 : 31,265 |
| Canada | #5,357 | 1 : 5,413 |
| Netherlands | #6,609 | 1 : 6,656 |
| Belgium | #5,646 | 1 : 7,043 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Otis from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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