Othell
oh-THELL
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
240
Peak Year
#16 in 1924
First Recorded
1915
Style
Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Othell is a variant of Othello, a name popularized by Shakespeare's play. Its origin is debated but might be a variant of Otto (Germanic for 'wealth').
Gender Split
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Othello
Tragic hero in Shakespeare's play.
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