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Otto

Name Meaning:

Germanic name derived from 'aud' meaning "wealth" or "fortune." Borne by Holy Roman Emperors.

Noteable Namesakes

Otto von Bismarck (German Statesman); Otto Preminger (Director); Otto Frank (Father of Anne Frank); Otto Octavius (Doctor Octopus - Marvel Character)

Origin

Germanic

Popularity

US: #317, UK: #39

Variations/Nicknames

Odo; Ott

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