Ottis vs Tamari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Tamari

Boy #6,316 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"date palm, palm tree"

Origin: Hebrew tamar

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Georgian Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,316
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tam, Tami

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Popularity Comparison

Ottis Rank #6,337
Tamari Rank #6,316

Tamari is more popular, ranked #6316 vs #6337 for Ottis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ottis ___

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

Tamari ___

  • Tamari James
  • Tamari Alexander
  • Tamari Lee
  • Tamari Joseph
  • Tamari Michael
  • Tamari David

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Ottis

Arlo Cletus Rufus Vida Mabel

If you choose Tamari

Amara Zion Lyra Elias Kaia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ottis or Tamari more popular?

Tamari is more popular, ranked #6316 compared to Ottis at #6337 in the United States.

What do Ottis and Tamari mean?

Ottis means "Wealthy, prosperous warrior" (Old Germanic 'aud' (wealth) + warrior suffix origin). Tamari means "date palm, palm tree" (Hebrew tamar origin).

Are Ottis and Tamari boy or girl names?

Ottis is primarily a boy name. Tamari is primarily a boy name.

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