Names / Boy names
Otis
Current rank
#652
holding steady
All-time peak
#94
in 1899
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
61,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #94 in 1899 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Otis first appears in American naming records in 1880, where it reads as a boys' name. It hit its high in 1899 at #94. It currently ranks #652 and is holding steady. Over 61,900 have carried it since records began.