Othniel - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Othniel \o-th-niel\ is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "God's strength, God's lion".

Othniel has 1 variant form: Otniel.

Othniel is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Othniel. Compare Othniel with related baby names.