Is Ottis a boy or girl name?
Ottis is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 14 boys were named Ottis, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 3.8% of the 4,632 US babies named Ottis were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #6,369
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Ottis since 1880
- 4,632
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 132 babies
Boys and girls named Ottis, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 55 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 102 | 11 | 9.7% |
| 1900s | 151 | 17 | 10.1% |
| 1910s | 719 | 82 | 10.2% |
| 1920s | 1,080 | 52 | 4.6% |
| 1930s | 739 | 12 | 1.6% |
| 1940s | 561 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 367 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 221 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 168 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 95 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 58 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 31 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 52 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 59 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | #6,369 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,615 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,386 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,446 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,548 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,769 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | #8,004 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #10,487 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 10 | #8,006 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,511 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #9,430 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #11,804 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,076 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #11,104 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,715 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #12,250 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #9,137 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #11,148 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #8,216 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #10,384 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,588 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #9,855 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 9 | #6,015 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 15 | #3,962 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,842 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 9 | #5,102 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 13 | #3,673 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,761 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #7,308 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,619 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,797 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,240 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 13 | #3,364 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 14 | #3,207 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,312 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 15 | #2,889 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 18 | #2,534 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 18 | #2,482 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 16 | #2,610 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 11 | #3,269 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 17 | #2,381 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 17 | #2,307 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 32 | #1,550 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 15 | #2,476 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 21 | #1,847 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 19 | #1,882 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 21 | #1,742 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 25 | #1,569 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 27 | #1,506 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 16 | #2,090 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 23 | #1,686 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 25 | #1,614 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 28 | #1,542 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 16 | #2,098 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 42 | #1,208 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 35 | #1,316 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 33 | #1,382 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 34 | #1,330 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 33 | #1,333 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 41 | #1,181 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 33 | #1,324 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 27 | #1,483 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 51 | #990 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 38 | #1,177 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 53 | #953 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 47 | #1,030 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 42 | #1,133 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 49 | #961 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 55 | #848 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 58 | #828 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 69 | #795 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 66 | #792 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 65 | #776 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 57 | #835 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 46 | #927 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 79 | #682 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 68 | #740 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 72 | #709 | 6 | #4,050 |
| 1935 | 86 | #636 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 65 | #768 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 70 | #730 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 80 | #687 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 93 | #618 | 6 | #4,231 |
| 1930 | 80 | #698 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 104 | #597 | 12 | #2,696 |
| 1928 | 100 | #610 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 104 | #614 | 7 | #4,179 |
| 1926 | 93 | #657 | 5 | #5,447 |
| 1925 | 109 | #607 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 94 | #670 | 10 | #3,324 |
| 1923 | 107 | #615 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 124 | #573 | 8 | #3,930 |
| 1921 | 115 | #595 | 10 | #3,350 |
| 1920 | 130 | #536 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 112 | #566 | 8 | #3,726 |
| 1918 | 104 | #602 | 10 | #3,185 |
| 1917 | 106 | #576 | 11 | #2,832 |
| 1916 | 102 | #569 | 10 | #2,985 |
| 1915 | 96 | #582 | 10 | #2,856 |
| 1914 | 62 | #643 | 6 | #3,510 |
| 1913 | 53 | #608 | 11 | #1,993 |
| 1912 | 46 | #605 | 5 | #3,325 |
| 1911 | 18 | #786 | 6 | #2,402 |
| 1910 | 20 | #670 | 5 | #2,699 |
| 1909 | 21 | #585 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 20 | #576 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 14 | #728 | 7 | #1,777 |
| 1906 | 12 | #743 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 17 | #585 | 5 | #2,163 |
| 1904 | 17 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 21 | #466 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 16 | #549 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,170 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,028 | 5 | #2,157 |
| 1899 | 17 | #473 | 6 | #1,547 |
| 1898 | 8 | #868 | 5 | #1,901 |
| 1897 | 9 | #772 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 12 | #665 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 11 | #666 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 11 | #661 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 14 | #529 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 10 | #738 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 10 | #658 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 7 | #896 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 11 | #575 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 6 | #913 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 9 | #693 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 7 | #782 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 9 | #638 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 6 | #886 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Ottis reached #466 in 1903. As a girl name, it reached #1,547 in 1899. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Ottis
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.