Otho

Boy · recorded 1880–1991

  • 1991last recorded
  • 1902best year

Most popular in 1902.

Last recorded in 1991. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

014729318801908193619631991

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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 104 recorded years as a table
Otho, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880163
1881258
1882220
1883210
1884149
1885167
1886190
1887266
1888190
1889154
1890126
1891158
1892180
1893169
1894155
1895128
1896192
1897160
1898122
1899160
1900140
1901225
1902293
1903151
1904180
1905197
1906150
1907116
1908194
1909159
1910160
1911142
1912154
1913127
1914125
1915128
191699
1917112
191888
191991
192077
192192
192295
192357
192487
192570
192665
192757
192856
192958
193046
193152
193251
193352
193443
193544
193643
193735
193841
193940
194022
194135
194216
194329
194418
194522
194610
194715
194816
194915
195010
195111
195211
195312
19546
19559
19569
19578
19586
19598
196010
19617
19627
19635
19648
19658
19663
19675
19683
19693
19706
19716
19724
19735
19746
19754
19764
19778
19793
19803
19813
19843
19863
19912

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Otho 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 1991
5
Rank in 1991
#8,236
How rare
1 in 404,065 boys
Since 1880
3,328

Otho was last recorded in 1991. 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 1902, at 293 per million boys born.

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

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