Moyer vs Ottis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Moyer

Boy #6,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who mows or cuts"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,487
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Moy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Moyer Rank #6,487
Ottis Rank #6,337

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 vs #6487 for Moyer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Moyer ___

  • Moyer James
  • Moyer Lee
  • Moyer Cole
  • Moyer Grant
  • Moyer Reid
  • Moyer Blake

Ottis ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Moyer

Harper Sloane Brooks Greer Fletcher

If you choose Ottis

Arlo Cletus Rufus Vida Mabel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moyer or Ottis more popular?

Ottis is more popular, ranked #6337 compared to Moyer at #6487 in the United States.

What do Moyer and Ottis mean?

Moyer means "one who mows or cuts" (Old French origin). Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin).

Are Moyer and Ottis boy or girl names?

Moyer is primarily a boy name. Ottis is primarily a boy name.

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