Unisex nameNot in the current top charts

Othell

2 syllablesPeak year: 19246 lettersStarts with O

Meaning & origin

We're still researching Othell'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.

Othell's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Othell, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Othell
19157
19175
19189
191914
192012
192110
19238
192416
192512
19266
19279
192812
19297
19319
19329
19338
19365
19387
19397
19407
19426
19465
19518
19525
19545
19665
19696
19756
19826
19839

Othell through the decades

  • Othell peaked in 1924, when 16 babies were named Othell in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1942–1983), use of Othell has fallen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.

Names like Othell

Similar-sounding names.

Sibling names for Othell

A different sound, a similar rhythm.