Otha vs Othel

Side-by-side comparison of Otha and Othel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Otha

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Name B

Othel

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Metric Otha Othel
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 6,386 732
Peak Year 1920 1921
Peak Year Births 140 39
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1906

Births by Decade

Decade Otha Othel
1880ss 73 —
1890ss 146 —
1900ss 222 18
1910ss 839 184
1920ss 1,172 238
1930ss 946 126
1940ss 961 96
1950ss 852 39
1960ss 493 31
1970ss 298 —
1980ss 192 —
1990ss 116 —
2000ss 59 —
2010ss 17 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Otha Othel
2014 5 —
2018 7 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2018.

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