Othel vs Otho
Side-by-side comparison of Othel and Otho — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Othel | Otho |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 732 | 3,328 |
| Peak Year | 1921 | 1915 |
| Peak Year Births | 39 | 109 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1906 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Othel | Otho |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 214 |
| 1890ss | — | 177 |
| 1900ss | 18 | 241 |
| 1910ss | 184 | 755 |
| 1920ss | 238 | 784 |
| 1930ss | 126 | 471 |
| 1940ss | 96 | 285 |
| 1950ss | 39 | 182 |
| 1960ss | 31 | 117 |
| 1970ss | — | 76 |
| 1980ss | — | 21 |
| 1990ss | — | 5 |
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, 1906–1968.