unisex name
Ottie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,992
Ottie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1917, when 63 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Ottie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 124 |
| 1890s | 230 |
| 1900s | 225 |
| 1910s | 393 |
| 1920s | 396 |
| 1930s | 229 |
| 1940s | 154 |
| 1950s | 77 |
| 1960s | 39 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 11 |
How popular is Ottie?
In 2024, Ottie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ottie is used
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 Ottie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ottie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ottie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ottie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ottie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ottie
How popular is the name Ottie?
In 2024, Ottie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ottie a girl's or a boy's name?
Ottie is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Ottie most popular?
Ottie peaked in 1917, when 63 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Ottie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ottie currently ranks #1,493 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.