Otto vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Otto

Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Otto Rank #274

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #274 for Otto.

Is Otto or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Otto and Simon mean?

Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Otto and Simon boy or girl names?

Otto is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.