Caldwell vs Ottis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caldwell

Boy #6,352 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cold well; from the cold water source"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,352
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

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Nilson Coopar Uhtred Teagen

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Ottis

Boy #6,337 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Wealthy, prosperous warrior"

Origin: Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix

Cultural Roots

American English Germanic African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,337
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Copelan Errol Drayven Uhtred

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Popularity Comparison

Caldwell Rank #6,352

Ottis Rank #6,337

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 vs #6352 for Caldwell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caldwell or Ottis more popular?

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 compared to Caldwell at #6352 in the United States.

What do Caldwell and Ottis mean?

Caldwell means "cold well; from the cold water source" (Old English origin). Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin).

Are Caldwell and Ottis boy or girl names?

Caldwell is primarily a boy name. Ottis is primarily a boy name.

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