Name meaning & stats
Otis
Otis (Germanic origin). 33,292 US babies since 1940, peak 1947.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Germanic
In US birth records
Peak year: 1947
33,292 US babies were named Otis between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Otis (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Otis is the main spelling
- Otis 95%
- Ottis 5%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1947)