Sven vs Otto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

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Sven Rank #2,624

Otto Rank #274

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 vs #2624 for Sven.

Is Sven or Otto more popular?

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 compared to Sven at #2624 in the United States.

What do Sven and Otto mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Sven and Otto boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.