Ottis
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ottis
Ottis, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Ottis
Wealthy or prosperous
Ottis is a distinctive male name that signifies wealth and prosperity. It has roots in both English and German cultures.
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| Meaning | Wealthy or prosperous |
| Origins | English, German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #987 in 1951 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Ottis
The name Ottis is derived from the name Otto, which means 'wealthy' or 'prosperous.' It has been used in various forms across different cultures, particularly in English and German-speaking regions. Though not overly common, Ottis carries a classic charm that appeals to parents seeking a unique yet traditional name for their sons. Notable bearers include Ottis Taylor, an American football player, showcasing the name's enduring presence in modern culture.
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