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Otto vs Patrick

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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Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#221
Total SSA Count
1,622
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Otto Rank #274
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Otto or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Otto and Patrick mean?

Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Otto and Patrick boy or girl names?

Otto is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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