Otis - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Otis \o-

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 very common first name for men (#316 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#3244 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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