Otis - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Otis \o-tis\ is of Old German and Old English origin, and its meaning is "wealth; son of Otto". Mostly American use, probably due to composer Otis Redding. Actor Otis Skinner.

Otis has 4 variant forms: Oates, Otess, Ottis and Otys.

Baby names that sound like Otis are Odis, Addis, Athos, Ozzie, Waits, Watts and Yates.

Otis is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Otis. Click here to compare Otis with related baby names.