Otho
OH-thoh
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
3,328
Peak Year
#109 in 1915
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Of Germanic origin, Otho means "wealth" or "prosperity."
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Marcus Salvius Otho
Roman emperor for three months in 69 AD
Otho Cushing
American painter, illustrator, and muralist
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