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Otto: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“wealth; prosperity”

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اوٹو

Otto

What Otto means

Otto (اوٹو, Germanic Otto) is a Christian boy’s name that means “wealth; prosperity”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Otto.

Otto at a glance

Meaning
wealth; prosperity
Gender
Boy
Origin
Germanic
Faith
Christian
Say it
ot-oh
Syllables
2
Letters
4
First letter
O · ا

Meaning of Otto

In English
wealth; prosperity
اردو میں معنی
دولت؛ خوشحالی

Origin and history of Otto

From Germanic od, meaning 'wealth'.

Base wordGermanic od

How to say and write Otto

Say it
ot-oh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Otto
Urdu
اوٹو
Original script
Otto

Sibling names for Otto

Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Otto.

Names like Otto

Questions about the name Otto

What does the name Otto mean?

Otto means “wealth; prosperity”. In Urdu: دولت؛ خوشحالی. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Otto a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Otto is a boy’s name.

Is Otto a Christian name?

Yes. Otto is used by Christian families. It is of Germanic origin. From Germanic od, meaning 'wealth'.

How do you pronounce Otto?

Say it “ot-oh”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Otto in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Otto is written اوٹو. In its original script: Otto.

Is the meaning of Otto verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.