Ottilie
Girl name · Anglo Saxon · Dutch · English · German · Spanish
Meaningprosperity · German
- US rank
- #2,933
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #407 in 1882
57 babies were named Ottilie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,150 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ottilie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 28,169 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Ottilie, 57 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ottilie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryOttilie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Ottilies, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1882, when it ranked #407. Today it's #2,933, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendOttilie has climbed 3,150 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,933. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn German, Ottilie means “prosperity”. Our records link it to Anglo Saxon, Dutch and English roots.
- OriginOttilie is the #8 most popular Dutch girl name in the US. That's out of 35 Dutch girl and unisex names in our list.
About the name Ottilie
Ottilie is a girl name of Anglo Saxon, Dutch and English origin meaning “prosperity”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-lie”. US birth records list Ottilie for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 68 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked #407 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,933, with 57 babies.
Origin:Anglo Saxon namesDutch namesEnglish namesGerman namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 105 | 9,527 girls |
| 1890s | 75 | 13,257 girls |
| 1900s | 39 | 25,793 girls |
| 1910s | 19 | 53,533 girls |
| 1920s | 7.6 | 131,752 girls |
| 1930s | 3.0 | 332,226 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,030,303 girls |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 140,449 girls |
| 2020s | 29 | 34,286 girls |
Other spellings of Ottilie
More Anglo Saxon girl names
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Audrey · noble strength
- Girl name: Gemma · gem
- Girl name: Esme · esteemed
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
- Girl name: Florence · flourishing
- Girl name: Bonnie · pretty
- Girl name: Edith · prosperous in war
Questions about the name Ottilie
What does the name Ottilie mean?
Ottilie means “prosperity” in German.
What is the origin of the name Ottilie?
Ottilie has Anglo Saxon, Dutch, English, German, Spanish roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Daisy, Audrey, Gemma.
Is Ottilie a boy or girl name?
Ottilie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ottilie?
Ottilie ranked #2,933 for US girls in 2025, given to 57 babies. Its best year was 1882 (#407).