Jove vs Ottis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jove

Boy #6,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky father, king of the gods"

Origin: Proto-Indo-European Dyeus Pater

Cultural Roots

Roman English Literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,176
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

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Ottis

Boy #6,337 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Wealthy, prosperous warrior"

Origin: Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix

Cultural Roots

American English Germanic African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,337
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ott, Otts

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Popularity Comparison

Jove Rank #6,176
Ottis Rank #6,337

Jove is more popular, ranked #6176 vs #6337 for Ottis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jove ___

  • Jove Alexander
  • Jove Cassius
  • Jove Rex
  • Jove Aurelius
  • Jove Mars
  • Jove Victor

Ottis ___

  • Ottis James
  • Ottis Ray
  • Ottis Lee
  • Ottis Monroe
  • Ottis Dean
  • Ottis Calvin

Sibling Name Ideas

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Apollo Atlas Caspian Orion Venus

If you choose Ottis

Arlo Cletus Rufus Vida Mabel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jove or Ottis more popular?

Jove is more popular, ranked #6176 compared to Ottis at #6337 in the United States.

What do Jove and Ottis mean?

Jove means "sky father, king of the gods" (Proto-Indo-European Dyeus Pater origin). Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin).

Are Jove and Ottis boy or girl names?

Jove is primarily a boy name. Ottis is primarily a boy name.

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