Jasper vs Otto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jas, Jazz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Jasper Rank #133
Otto Rank #274

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 vs #274 for Otto.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jasper ___

  • Jasper Theodore
  • Jasper Elliot
  • Jasper Cole
  • Jasper Henry
  • Jasper Reid
  • Jasper Fox

Otto ___

  • Otto James
  • Otto Friedrich
  • Otto Hans
  • Otto Wilhelm
  • Otto Lee
  • Otto Max

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jasper

Atticus Hugo Cecily Beatrice Cassius

If you choose Otto

Felix Hugo Greta Marta Klaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasper or Otto more popular?

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Jasper and Otto mean?

Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Jasper and Otto boy or girl names?

Jasper is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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