girl's name

Ota

  • Origin Czech
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 215

Ota is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1937 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Ota is a name of Czech origin.
  • Peaked in 1916, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1881.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ota over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1937, not a full ten years.

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Births named Ota by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 41
1890s 54
1900s 23
1910s 55
1920s 37
1930s (to 1937) 5

How popular is Ota?

In 1937, Ota was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ota

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ota also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ota over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ota

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ota — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ota

How popular is the name Ota?

In 1937, Ota was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ota a girl's or a boy's name?

Ota is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ota?

Ota has 2 syllables.

When was Ota most popular?

Ota peaked in 1916, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.