Dawson vs Ottilie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dawson

Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#139
Total SSA Count
2,576
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Daws, Daw

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dawson Rank #139
Ottilie Rank #2,298

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #2298 for Ottilie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dawson ___

  • Dawson James
  • Dawson Cole
  • Dawson Lee
  • Dawson Blake
  • Dawson Reid
  • Dawson Thomas

Ottilie ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dawson

Hudson Easton Greyson Harper Presley

If you choose Ottilie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dawson or Ottilie more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Ottilie at #2298 in the United States.

What do Dawson and Ottilie mean?

Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Dawson and Ottilie boy or girl names?

Dawson is primarily a boy name. Ottilie is primarily a girl name.

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