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The baby name Otty is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced OT-ee,/ˈɒti/ (British),/ˈoʊti/ (American).

Otty is Germanic in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Germanic
Pronunciation: OT-ee,/ˈɒti/ (British),/ˈoʊti/ (American)

What is the meaning of the name Otty ?

The baby name Otty is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced OT-ee,/ˈɒti/ (British),/ˈoʊti/ (American).

Otty is Germanic in Origin.

Otty is a diminutive of the Germanic name Otto and related feminine forms such as Ottilie, all deriving from the Germanic element od/ot meaning “wealth, fortune, prosperity.” As a nickname that transitioned into an independent given name, Otty carries the same prosperous connotations while offering a compact, approachable sound.

In records, Otty appears in English-speaking contexts from the 18th–19th centuries as a pet form for both sexes - commonly for boys named Otto and for girls named Ottilie or Ottoline - and today sees modest unisex use. Variants and cognates include Otto (German, Scandinavian, Dutch), Ottó (Hungarian), Odo and Odilo (medieval forms), Otho (Latinized English), and the diminutives Ottie and Otti; related feminine forms are Ottilie/Ottilia and Ottoline. Surname forms such as Ottey and Otty also occur, reflecting the same etymological root of wealth and good fortune.

Otty has the following similar or variant Names

Otty – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
NA 0 #33 1 2,537
ID 0 #39 1 2,238
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
ID Boys 0 #135 1 4,130
BW Girls 0 #137 12 4,216
BW Boys 0 #149 6 4,685
NA Girls 0 #202 23 7,146
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
EC Girls 0 #258 1 3,650
JM Boys 0 #292 2 6,876
PE 0 #328 2 6,350
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BO 0 #407 2 6,868
EG 0 #410 3 6,387
MX 0 #444 2 8,339
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
GT Girls 0 #490 16 7,500
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CO 0 #507 4 7,768
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
BO Boys 0 #619 4 9,244
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
SG Girls 0 #631 2 18,916
IL Girls 0 #645 1 11,648
BO Girls 0 #650 2 9,488
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
NG Girls 0 #823 4 15,093
CL Girls 0 #836 16 14,098
PE Girls 0 #923 21 14,861
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
NG Boys 0 #996 6 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,002 8 14,742
CO Girls 0 #1,064 15 16,140
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,119 23 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,152 27 25,619
MX Girls 0 #1,162 22 17,781
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
MA 0 #1,195 5 20,986
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,416 31 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,448 24 10,046

Otty is popular in 27 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Otty

Otty is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Otty is a 2 syllable name, pronounced OT-ee,/ˈɒti/ (British),/ˈoʊti/ (American).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Ottie, Otti, Otie and Oty.
Across languages, Otty has these equivalents: Otto (German, male), Ottilie/Ottilia (German, female), Otis (English, male).