Ott vs Otto

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

Name A

Ott

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Name B

Otto

Boy name · Rank #274

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Metric Ott Otto
Current Rank Unranked #274
Total Births (all years) 84 38,669
Peak Year 1920 2024
Peak Year Births 10 1,239
Peak Decade 1920ss 1910ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ott Otto
1880ss 11 2,679
1890ss 11 2,543
1900ss 5 1,746
1910ss 24 5,552
1920ss 28 5,542
1930ss — 3,135
1940ss 5 1,918
1950ss — 1,513
1960ss — 1,125
1970ss — 712
1980ss — 575
1990ss — 610
2000ss — 1,168
2010ss — 4,570
2020ss — 5,281

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ott Otto
2014 — 417
2015 — 526
2016 — 560
2017 — 617
2018 — 707
2019 — 719
2020 — 792
2021 — 975
2022 — 1,082
2023 — 1,193
2024 — 1,239

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, 1882–1943.

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