Kelby vs Ottis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kelby

Boy #6,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Settlement near the well"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,339
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Kelby Rank #6,339
Ottis Rank #6,337

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 vs #6339 for Kelby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kelby or Ottis more popular?

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 compared to Kelby at #6339 in the United States.

What do Kelby and Ottis mean?

Kelby means "Settlement near the well" (Old Norse origin). Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin).

Are Kelby and Ottis boy or girl names?

Kelby is primarily a boy name. Ottis is primarily a boy name.

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