Otis
#443 most common boys' name of all time · #970 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#443
Rank overall
#970 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
61,969
Since 2016
3,816
Peak year
1920 #146
Best rank
#94 1899
Girls
Boys
peak 1,056/yr
Otis is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 422 | 422 | #652 |
| 2024 | — | 359 | 359 | #732 |
| 2023 | — | 420 | 420 | #651 |
| 2022 | — | 456 | 456 | #614 |
| 2021 | — | 427 | 427 | #646 |
| 2020 | — | 413 | 413 | #648 |
| 2019 | — | 351 | 351 | #706 |
| 2018 | — | 325 | 325 | #736 |
| 2017 | — | 319 | 319 | #744 |
| 2016 | — | 324 | 324 | #751 |
| 2015 | — | 266 | 266 | #844 |
| 2014 | — | 203 | 203 | #1,008 |
| 2013 | — | 177 | 177 | #1,063 |
| 2012 | — | 183 | 183 | #1,046 |
| 2011 | — | 144 | 144 | #1,213 |
| 2010 | — | 122 | 122 | #1,376 |
| 2009 | — | 131 | 131 | #1,325 |
| 2008 | — | 120 | 120 | #1,408 |
| 2007 | — | 112 | 112 | #1,442 |
| 2006 | — | 107 | 107 | #1,448 |
| 2005 | — | 106 | 106 | #1,403 |
| 2004 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,618 |
| 2003 | — | 78 | 78 | #1,612 |
| 2002 | — | 82 | 82 | #1,514 |
| 2001 | — | 115 | 115 | #1,185 |
| 2000 | — | 97 | 97 | #1,323 |
| 1999 | — | 84 | 84 | #1,395 |
| 1998 | — | 104 | 104 | #1,189 |
| 1997 | — | 111 | 111 | #1,130 |
| 1996 | — | 115 | 115 | #1,060 |
| 1995 | — | 114 | 114 | #1,043 |
| 1994 | — | 138 | 138 | #935 |
| 1993 | — | 149 | 149 | #872 |
| 1992 | — | 155 | 155 | #850 |
| 1991 | — | 184 | 184 | #752 |
| 1990 | — | 213 | 213 | #697 |
| 1989 | — | 193 | 193 | #710 |
| 1988 | — | 192 | 192 | #678 |
| 1987 | — | 194 | 194 | #656 |
| 1986 | — | 213 | 213 | #610 |
| 1985 | — | 203 | 203 | #613 |
| 1984 | — | 218 | 218 | #574 |
| 1983 | — | 205 | 205 | #599 |
| 1982 | — | 254 | 254 | #538 |
| 1981 | — | 269 | 269 | #514 |
| 1980 | — | 296 | 296 | #492 |
| 1979 | — | 329 | 329 | #448 |
| 1978 | — | 297 | 297 | #467 |
| 1977 | — | 302 | 302 | #462 |
| 1976 | 5 | 324 | 329 | #431 |
| 1975 | — | 330 | 330 | #435 |
| 1974 | — | 309 | 309 | #457 |
| 1973 | 9 | 371 | 380 | #405 |
| 1972 | 6 | 379 | 385 | #404 |
| 1971 | 7 | 416 | 423 | #396 |
| 1970 | 9 | 496 | 505 | #366 |
| 1969 | 6 | 532 | 538 | #339 |
| 1968 | 9 | 497 | 506 | #348 |
| 1967 | 7 | 414 | 421 | #368 |
| 1966 | 6 | 421 | 427 | #369 |
| 1965 | — | 472 | 472 | #351 |
| 1964 | 13 | 532 | 545 | #341 |
| 1963 | 7 | 510 | 517 | #341 |
| 1962 | 9 | 477 | 486 | #366 |
| 1961 | 15 | 544 | 559 | #335 |
| 1960 | 9 | 556 | 565 | #326 |
| 1959 | 5 | 617 | 622 | #311 |
| 1958 | 6 | 662 | 668 | #294 |
| 1957 | 6 | 662 | 668 | #287 |
| 1956 | 13 | 706 | 719 | #278 |
| 1955 | 12 | 721 | 733 | #259 |
| 1954 | 6 | 751 | 757 | #257 |
| 1953 | 6 | 767 | 773 | #246 |
| 1952 | 9 | 748 | 757 | #250 |
| 1951 | — | 820 | 820 | #231 |
| 1950 | 11 | 831 | 842 | #221 |
| 1949 | 12 | 817 | 829 | #224 |
| 1948 | 11 | 845 | 856 | #220 |
| 1947 | 16 | 870 | 886 | #217 |
| 1946 | 14 | 781 | 795 | #217 |
| 1945 | 11 | 706 | 717 | #205 |
| 1944 | 9 | 759 | 768 | #198 |
| 1943 | 13 | 742 | 755 | #209 |
| 1942 | 10 | 737 | 747 | #207 |
| 1941 | 9 | 736 | 745 | #195 |
| 1940 | 6 | 661 | 667 | #200 |
| 1939 | 9 | 730 | 739 | #185 |
| 1938 | 9 | 718 | 727 | #190 |
| 1937 | 15 | 681 | 696 | #189 |
| 1936 | 11 | 699 | 710 | #187 |
| 1935 | 13 | 730 | 743 | #182 |
| 1934 | 15 | 769 | 784 | #177 |
| 1933 | 14 | 756 | 770 | #175 |
| 1932 | 14 | 812 | 826 | #174 |
| 1931 | 15 | 730 | 745 | #181 |
| 1930 | 15 | 831 | 846 | #172 |
| 1929 | 17 | 796 | 813 | #176 |
| 1928 | 18 | 884 | 902 | #165 |
| 1927 | 32 | 901 | 933 | #167 |
| 1926 | 16 | 878 | 894 | #168 |
| 1925 | 14 | 958 | 972 | #159 |
| 1924 | 18 | 1,011 | 1,029 | #158 |
| 1923 | 13 | 904 | 917 | #165 |
| 1922 | 19 | 988 | 1,007 | #156 |
| 1921 | 27 | 1,001 | 1,028 | #152 |
| 1920 | 25 | 1,031 | 1,056 | #146 |
| 1919 | 19 | 931 | 950 | #146 |
| 1918 | 9 | 936 | 945 | #151 |
| 1917 | 14 | 912 | 926 | #145 |
| 1916 | 22 | 908 | 930 | #142 |
| 1915 | 16 | 901 | 917 | #141 |
| 1914 | 13 | 709 | 722 | #140 |
| 1913 | 14 | 557 | 571 | #140 |
| 1912 | 13 | 522 | 535 | #126 |
| 1911 | 9 | 302 | 311 | #122 |
| 1910 | 19 | 285 | 304 | #109 |
| 1909 | 9 | 267 | 276 | #100 |
| 1908 | 8 | 243 | 251 | #105 |
| 1907 | 7 | 199 | 206 | #120 |
| 1906 | 7 | 184 | 191 | #115 |
| 1905 | 5 | 216 | 221 | #99 |
| 1904 | 6 | 181 | 187 | #115 |
| 1903 | 5 | 168 | 173 | #118 |
| 1902 | 10 | 169 | 179 | #112 |
| 1901 | — | 127 | 127 | #134 |
| 1900 | 15 | 212 | 227 | #110 |
| 1899 | 7 | 185 | 192 | #94 |
| 1898 | 8 | 179 | 187 | #107 |
| 1897 | 9 | 133 | 142 | #123 |
| 1896 | — | 124 | 124 | #135 |
| 1895 | — | 133 | 133 | #127 |
| 1894 | — | 129 | 129 | #122 |
| 1893 | — | 124 | 124 | #123 |
| 1892 | 7 | 126 | 133 | #130 |
| 1891 | — | 97 | 97 | #138 |
| 1890 | — | 119 | 119 | #122 |
| 1889 | 5 | 116 | 121 | #121 |
| 1888 | — | 116 | 116 | #133 |
| 1887 | — | 97 | 97 | #132 |
| 1886 | — | 99 | 99 | #137 |
| 1885 | — | 89 | 89 | #152 |
| 1884 | — | 107 | 107 | #134 |
| 1883 | — | 89 | 89 | #146 |
| 1882 | — | 116 | 116 | #122 |
| 1881 | — | 89 | 89 | #139 |
| 1880 | — | 88 | 88 | #156 |