Ottilia

Where Ottilia comes from

The dictionaries list Ottilia as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1855
    Ottilia Adelborg born
    Swedish artist and writer
  2. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #836 among girls — 5 babies in the first year on record.
  3. 1891
    Peak, #559
    22 babies named Ottilia — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1900
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,431.
  5. 1946
    Ottilia Borbáth born
    Hungarian actress
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Ottilia Adelborg · Swedish artist and writer, 1855–1936
  • Ottilia Borbáth · Hungarian actress, born 1946
  • Ottilia Solt · sociologist, politician, 1944–1997
  • Ottilia Littmarck · Swedish actor and director, 1834–1929

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.