Ottó

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ottó is derived from the Old High German name Od, meaning "wealth" or "fortune".
Pronunciation
In Hungarian, Ottó is pronounced OH-toh.
OT-to(Hungarian)
Popularity
Ottó is a relatively uncommon name outside of Hungary, although it is occasionally used in some other European countries. It does not feature in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Ottó
Cartoon of Ottó

Ottó Name meanings & History

Ottó is derived from the Old High German name Od, meaning "wealth" or "fortune". Hungarian and Icelandic form of Otto. Ottó is a popular name for boys in Hungary and is often given as a middle name or a nickname. It is also sometimes used as a first name in other European countries.

Zodiac Sign of Ottó: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Ottó:

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete

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

Ottó is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Ottó include Hungarian architect Ottó Herman (1835-1914), Hungarian soccer player Ottó Vincze (born 1979), and German physicist Ottó von Guericke (1602-1686).

Related Names to Ottó

Other Hungarian names that are similar to Ottó include Attila, Béla, Csaba, and Gábor. In terms of other names with Germanic roots, options could include Otto, Odo, or Odell.

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