Otto Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Otto Name at a Glance

Name	Otto
Meaning	Born eighth or wealthy.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Otto Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Otto means “Born eighth or wealthy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Otto Name Origin

Our database records Otto under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Otto a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Otto is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Otto

When considering Otto for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.