Calvin vs Otto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Otto

Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Italian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#274
Total SSA Count
1,239
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Calvin Rank #140
Otto Rank #274

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calvin or Otto more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Calvin and Otto mean?

Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Calvin and Otto boy or girl names?

Calvin is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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