Othell

Boy · recorded 1919–1983

  • 1983last recorded
  • 1924best year

Most popular in 1924.

Last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Othell.

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Its story

Popularity since 1919

051019191935195119671983

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 25 recorded years as a table
Othell, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19195
19206
19215
192410
19254
19265
19286
19297
19319
19329
19338
19365
19386
19396
19406
19424
19463
19514
19523
19542
19663
19693
19754
19823
19835

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Othell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1983
9
Rank in 1983
#4,141
How rare
1 in 199,173 boys
Since 1919
165

Othell was last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1924, at 10 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Othell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.