How Many People Are Named Otto?

Curious about how common the name Otto is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 38,769
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 8,512 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 38,769 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Otto.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 8,512 people has this name.

This classification places Otto in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Otto

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 8,512 people

Total Count

38,769

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 38,669
Female: 100

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 75

  • Young (<30) 11,208
  • Adult (30–60) 2,096
  • Old (>60) 25,465

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 100.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 20
  • Alabama 307
  • Arkansas 248
  • Arizona 181
  • California 2,065
  • Colorado 344
  • Connecticut 227
  • DC 32
  • Florida 464
  • Georgia 308
  • Hawaii 18
  • Iowa 555
  • Idaho 108
  • Illinois 2,062
  • Indiana 674
  • Kansas 410
  • Kentucky 382
  • Louisiana 240
  • Massachusetts 260
  • Maryland 210
  • Maine 49
  • Michigan 1,357
  • Minnesota 1,278
  • Missouri 1,087
  • Mississippi 116
  • Montana 187
  • North Carolina 430
  • North Dakota 470
  • Nebraska 460
  • New Hampshire 52
  • New Jersey 962
  • New Mexico 17
  • Nevada 60
  • New York 2,561
  • Ohio 1,374
  • Oklahoma 492
  • Oregon 332
  • Pennsylvania 1,316
  • Rhode Island 22
  • South Carolina 281
  • South Dakota 290
  • Tennessee 289
  • Texas 1,782
  • Utah 247
  • Virginia 339
  • Vermont 6
  • Washington 550
  • Wisconsin 1,364
  • West Virginia 82
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Otto?

Approximately 38,769 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Otto, based on statistical analysis.

Is Otto a rare name?

Otto is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.