Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Otha
//əˈðɑ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19214 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Otha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Otha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Otha |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 10 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 14 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1890 | 22 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 13 |
| 1893 | 18 |
| 1894 | 26 |
| 1895 | 22 |
| 1896 | 31 |
| 1897 | 12 |
| 1898 | 21 |
| 1899 | 27 |
| 1900 | 33 |
| 1901 | 22 |
| 1902 | 30 |
| 1903 | 26 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 36 |
| 1906 | 33 |
| 1907 | 43 |
| 1908 | 40 |
| 1909 | 41 |
| 1910 | 39 |
| 1911 | 46 |
| 1912 | 82 |
| 1913 | 99 |
| 1914 | 101 |
| 1915 | 142 |
| 1916 | 126 |
| 1917 | 171 |
| 1918 | 157 |
| 1919 | 136 |
| 1920 | 174 |
| 1921 | 180 |
| 1922 | 163 |
| 1923 | 144 |
| 1924 | 137 |
| 1925 | 160 |
| 1926 | 152 |
| 1927 | 156 |
| 1928 | 143 |
| 1929 | 144 |
| 1930 | 121 |
| 1931 | 121 |
| 1932 | 124 |
| 1933 | 114 |
| 1934 | 137 |
| 1935 | 111 |
| 1936 | 104 |
| 1937 | 110 |
| 1938 | 111 |
| 1939 | 115 |
| 1940 | 106 |
| 1941 | 115 |
| 1942 | 115 |
| 1943 | 112 |
| 1944 | 110 |
| 1945 | 120 |
| 1946 | 98 |
| 1947 | 139 |
| 1948 | 123 |
| 1949 | 128 |
| 1950 | 120 |
| 1951 | 109 |
| 1952 | 109 |
| 1953 | 111 |
| 1954 | 104 |
| 1955 | 96 |
| 1956 | 100 |
| 1957 | 84 |
| 1958 | 78 |
| 1959 | 52 |
| 1960 | 63 |
| 1961 | 62 |
| 1962 | 71 |
| 1963 | 55 |
| 1964 | 47 |
| 1965 | 54 |
| 1966 | 49 |
| 1967 | 33 |
| 1968 | 35 |
| 1969 | 61 |
| 1970 | 32 |
| 1971 | 47 |
| 1972 | 36 |
| 1973 | 24 |
| 1974 | 29 |
| 1975 | 27 |
| 1976 | 32 |
| 1977 | 27 |
| 1978 | 29 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 25 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
Otha through the decades
- Otha peaked in 1921, when 180 babies were named Otha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2001–2018), use of Otha has fallen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.