Otis

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Otis means "wealthy" or "son of Otto" in Old English.
Pronunciation
O-tis
OH-tis
Popularity
Otis is not as commonly used as other names in the United States, but it has been gaining popularity since the early 2000s. It ranks at #579 in the US as of 2021.

cartoon of the name Otis
Cartoon of Otis

Otis Name meanings & History

Otis means "wealthy" or "son of Otto" in Old English. From an English surname that was derived from the medieval given name Ode, a cognate of Otto. In America it has been used in honour of the revolutionary James Otis (1725-1783). Otis is primarily used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Otis: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Otis:

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

S: Sex,Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Success,Sensuality

Otis is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Otis include Otis Redding, an American musician, Otis Taylor, an American football player, and Otis Chandler, the former owner of the Los Angeles Times newspaper.

2.) Otis (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) intuitive

Other Forms: Oates, Odis, Otes, Ottes, Ottis


3.) Otis (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Prosperity and fortune

Other Forms: Oatis, Otiss


4.) Otis (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Greek) keen of hearing. (German) son of Otto.

Other Forms: Oates, Odis, Otes, Otess, Otez, Otise, Ottis, Ottys, Otys


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