Othniel vs Otha

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

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Othniel

Boy name · Rank #3696

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Otha

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Metric Othniel Otha
Current Rank #3696 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 668 6,386
Peak Year 2018 1920
Peak Year Births 64 140
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Othniel Otha
1880ss — 73
1890ss — 146
1900ss — 222
1910ss — 839
1920ss 5 1,172
1930ss — 946
1940ss — 961
1950ss — 852
1960ss — 493
1970ss 6 298
1980ss 22 192
1990ss 42 116
2000ss 89 59
2010ss 325 17
2020ss 179 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Othniel Otha
2014 37 5
2015 31 —
2016 27 —
2017 44 —
2018 64 7
2019 56 —
2020 38 —
2021 42 —
2022 33 —
2023 36 —
2024 30 —

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, 1924–2024.

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