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Otha

Otha means "wealth, prosperity", according to etymological references. It has not kept pace since its 1920s peak. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. In total, about 7,493 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

EtymologyVariant of Otto
EtymologyMeaning "wealth, prosperity"
Births by decade
1900s
330
1910s
1,099
1920s
1,553
1930s
1,168
1940s
1,166
1950s
963
1960s
530
1970s
307
1980s
192
1990s
116
2000s
59
2010s
10
Peaked in the 1920s · 7,493 total U.S. births since 1900