Othello vs Paulino

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Othello

Boy #5,869 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian European English Literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,869
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Oto, Theo, Ell

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Othello Rank #5,869
Paulino Rank #5,824

Paulino is more popular, ranked #5824 vs #5869 for Othello.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Othello ___

  • Othello James
  • Othello William
  • Othello Marcus
  • Othello Sebastian
  • Othello Emmanuel
  • Othello Rowe

Paulino ___

  • Paulino Jose
  • Paulino Antonio
  • Paulino Miguel
  • Paulino Luis
  • Paulino Carlos
  • Paulino Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Othello

Hamlet Lysander Cordelia Portia Rosalind

If you choose Paulino

Sofia Isabella Miguel Carlos Valentina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Othello or Paulino more popular?

Paulino is more popular, ranked #5824 compared to Othello at #5869 in the United States.

What do Othello and Paulino mean?

Othello means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German via Italian origin). Paulino means "small, humble" (Latin origin).

Are Othello and Paulino boy or girl names?

Othello is primarily a boy name. Paulino is primarily a boy name.

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