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Otto vs Mario

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

All Clear

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Mario

Boy #399 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#399
Total SSA Count
808
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Otto Rank #274
Mario Rank #399

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 vs #399 for Mario.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Otto or Mario more popular?

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 compared to Mario at #399 in the United States.

What do Otto and Mario mean?

Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin). Mario means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Otto and Mario boy or girl names?

Otto is primarily a boy name. Mario is primarily a boy name.

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