Otto

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Otto is derived from the Old Germanic name 'Odo' which means "wealth, fortune, or property".
Pronunciation
AHT-o(English)
AW-to(German)
OT-to(Finnish)
The name Otto is typically pronounced "AW-toh" in English-speaking countries.
Popularity
The name Otto is not very common in the English-speaking world, although it has become more popular in recent years. It is much more popular in Germany and other Germanic countries, where it has consistently been one of the top 100 names for boys.

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Otto Name meanings & History

The name Otto is derived from the Old Germanic name 'Odo' which means "wealth, fortune, or property". The name Otto is used primarily for boys, although it can also be used as a unisex name. It is often chosen by parents who are looking for a classic name with a strong historical and cultural background.

Zodiac Sign of Otto: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Otto:

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive

T: Tireless,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Testy,Touchy,Truth

Otto is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Otto include Otto von Bismarck, the Chancellor of Germany, Otto Klemperer, the composer, Otto Hahn, the physicist, and Otto Preminger, the film director.

2.) OTTO (Male)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: A borrowing from the German, Otto originated as a short form of any of the various Germanic names containing the element od, ot (wealth, riches, prosperity). Var: Otton. (O-TO)


3.) OTTO (Male)

Usage: Hungarian

Meanings: From the Old High German Otho and Odo, which are derived from auda (rich). The name was borne by Otto I (912-73), a German king and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. (O-TO)


4.) Otto (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) wealthy

Other Forms: Oto, Ott, Ottoh


5.) OTTO (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: From the Old High German Otho and Odo, which are derived from auda (rich). The name was borne by Otto I (912-73), a king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. The older form Odo is also bestowed, but it is much less common. Var: Odo. (O-TO)


6.) Otto (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Wealthy

Other Forms: Autto, Otoh


7.) Otto (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) rich.

Other Forms: Odo, Otek, Otello, Otfried, Otho, Othon, Otilio, Otman, Oto, Otoe, Otón, Otow, Otton, Ottone


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