Kenneth vs Otto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

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Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

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Kenneth Rank #284

Otto Rank #274

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Is Kenneth or Otto more popular?

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Kenneth and Otto mean?

Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Kenneth and Otto boy or girl names?

Kenneth is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.