Otto vs Griffin

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

Otto Rank #274
Griffin Rank #223

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Otto or Griffin more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Otto and Griffin mean?

Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin). Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Otto and Griffin boy or girl names?

Otto is primarily a boy name. Griffin is primarily a boy name.

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