Ottie
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · Last seen for boys in 1975 at #4,797
Given to girls 67.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1891 · 21 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,275since 1880
Ottie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | — | |
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| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
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| 1968 | — | #4,136 | 5 | |
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,780 | 9 | |
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | — | #3,646 | 6 | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | #3,652 | 6 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,337 | 7 | |
| 1959 | — | — | ||
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,886 | 5 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,592 | 10 | |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 | #2,709 | 9 |
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | #2,246 | 12 | |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 | #2,207 | 12 |
| 1949 | — | #2,225 | 12 | |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | #3,668 | 5 |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | #2,862 | 8 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 | #1,988 | 13 |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 | #2,405 | 10 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 | #3,505 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | #2,671 | 8 |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 | #2,288 | 10 |
| 1938 | — | #3,534 | 5 | |
| 1937 | #2,570 | 11 | #1,992 | 13 |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 | #2,629 | 8 |
| 1935 | #2,575 | 11 | #2,029 | 13 |
| 1934 | #2,289 | 13 | #2,742 | 8 |
| 1933 | #1,606 | 22 | #1,905 | 14 |
| 1932 | #2,235 | 14 | #2,849 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,105 | 15 | #2,101 | 13 |
| 1930 | #1,875 | 19 | #2,178 | 13 |
| 1929 | #1,953 | 18 | #2,980 | 8 |
| 1928 | #1,738 | 23 | #2,162 | 14 |
| 1927 | #1,935 | 20 | #2,193 | 14 |
| 1926 | #1,514 | 29 | #3,385 | 7 |
| 1925 | #1,466 | 31 | #2,755 | 10 |
| 1924 | #1,926 | 21 | #1,964 | 17 |
| 1923 | #1,598 | 27 | #2,224 | 14 |
| 1922 | #1,536 | 29 | #1,591 | 23 |
| 1921 | #1,341 | 35 | #1,588 | 23 |
| 1920 | #2,079 | 18 | #2,131 | 15 |
| 1919 | #1,325 | 34 | #2,265 | 13 |
| 1918 | #1,380 | 31 | #2,543 | 11 |
| 1917 | #952 | 53 | #2,562 | 10 |
| 1916 | #1,332 | 30 | #1,849 | 16 |
| 1915 | #1,231 | 32 | #1,553 | 20 |
| 1914 | #1,385 | 21 | #2,101 | 10 |
| 1913 | #1,405 | 17 | #1,945 | 9 |
| 1912 | #1,218 | 19 | #2,045 | 7 |
| 1911 | #790 | 30 | #1,537 | 6 |
| 1910 | #877 | 24 | — | |
| 1909 | #890 | 21 | #1,440 | 5 |
| 1908 | #882 | 20 | #1,373 | 5 |
| 1907 | #649 | 33 | — | |
| 1906 | #872 | 18 | — | |
| 1905 | #699 | 26 | — | |
| 1904 | #910 | 16 | — | |
| 1903 | #862 | 16 | #1,130 | 5 |
| 1902 | #872 | 16 | — | |
| 1901 | #723 | 20 | — | |
| 1900 | #860 | 19 | #1,310 | 5 |
| 1899 | #704 | 20 | — | |
| 1898 | #719 | 21 | #1,002 | 6 |
| 1897 | #826 | 15 | #942 | 6 |
| 1896 | #728 | 19 | #826 | 8 |
| 1895 | #746 | 18 | #978 | 6 |
| 1894 | #697 | 18 | — | |
| 1893 | #687 | 18 | — | |
| 1892 | #666 | 19 | #1,066 | 5 |
| 1891 | #572 | 21 | #841 | 6 |
| 1890 | #599 | 19 | #994 | 5 |
| 1889 | #724 | 13 | — | |
| 1888 | #593 | 18 | — | |
| 1887 | #608 | 14 | #819 | 6 |
| 1886 | #693 | 11 | — | |
| 1885 | #658 | 11 | #936 | 5 |
| 1884 | #793 | 8 | #971 | 5 |
| 1883 | #651 | 9 | — | |
| 1882 | #634 | 9 | #943 | 5 |
| 1881 | #830 | 5 | — | |
| 1880 | #836 | 5 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Ottie was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1938, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Ottie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Biggest jump: 380 spots in 1917 (#1,332 → #952)
- Biggest drop: 428 spots in 1912 (#790 → #1,218)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1891 at #572 (21 births)
- Births halved by 1938, 47 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1880–1911
- Highest: 1 in 8,832 girls born in 1891 were named Ottie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 22.8% of all girls named Ottie (291) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 2022, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 103 | #593 (1888) | #702 |
| 1890s | 188 | #572 (1891) | #694 |
| 1900s | 205 | #649 (1907) | #822 |
| 1910s | 291 | #790 (1911) | #1,190 |
| 1920s | 251 | #1,341 (1921) | #1,709 |
| 1930s | 124 | #1,606 (1933) | #2,325 |
| 1940s | 83 | #2,537 (1942) | #3,370 |
| 1950s | 19 | #3,235 (1950) | #3,731 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 11 | #13,462 (2023) | #14,378 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ottie in 1889
Top girls' names in 1889
More about 1889
girls
178,366 girls got a published name in 1889; 1 in 13,720 of them was named Ottie, which outranked 51.0% of the 1,479 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).