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Ottilia

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Wealth and Fortune"

Ottilia derives from Germanic roots for wealth, known historically through saints and medieval European usage.

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Popularity History of Ottilia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8796Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ottilia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Ottilia.

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Ottie
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Otti
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ottilia
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ilia
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OT
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otty
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tily
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Baby Name Lists That Include Ottilia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ottilia mean?
Ottilia means "Wealth and Fortune". Ottilia derives from Germanic roots for wealth, known historically through saints and medieval European usage.
What is the origin of Ottilia?
Ottilia is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ottilia?
According to the latest SSA data, Ottilia is currently ranked #8796 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Ottilia a girl name?
Ottilia is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Ottilia?
Popular nicknames for Ottilia include Ottie, Otti, ottilia, otti, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ottilia?
There are many names similar to Ottilia in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables4
Length7 letters
US Rank#8796
Trend→ Stable
Starts withO

Sibling Ideas

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