Ottis
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,670
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Ottis is also used as a boy name, ranked #6337.
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"of the stars, star-like"
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"armor, protective covering, shield"
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Greek origin
"lover of horses"
#38,831 in US
Old English origin
"famous one"
#38,566 in US
Latin origin
"goddess of spring"
#38,517 in US
Latin symbolic origin
"pure"
#38,762 in US
Sanskrit via Pali origin
"related to Brahma, the creator"
#38,780 in US
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About the Name Ottis
Ottis is a girl name .
Is Ottis a boy or girl name? Ottis is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,670 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,337. Ottis is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ottis is currently ranked #38,670 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ottis include Ott, Oty, Otie, and Ottkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ottis include Ottilie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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