Ellis 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

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Popularity Comparison

Ellis Rank #273
Otto Rank #274

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellis or Otto more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Otto mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Ellis and Otto boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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