Otha Name Popularity and Statistics
Otha is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Otha?
Otha is spelled O-T-H-A. The name has 4 letters.
Otha Popularity in 2018
Rank#9,670
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 2,438 places to #9,670 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2014.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Otha Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1987 through 2018. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 |
| 2002 | Boys | 8 | #7,643 |
| 2001 | Boys | 10 | #6,445 |
| 2000 | Boys | 7 | #8,209 |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Boys | 12 | #4,960 |
| 1996 | Boys | 13 | #4,613 |
| 1995 | Boys | 15 | #4,052 |
| 1994 | Boys | 12 | #4,803 |
| 1993 | Boys | 12 | #4,697 |
| 1992 | Boys | 11 | #4,872 |
| 1991 | Boys | 11 | #4,760 |
| 1990 | Boys | 18 | #3,309 |
| 1989 | Boys | 17 | #3,325 |
| 1988 | Boys | 17 | #3,079 |
| 1987 | Boys | 19 | #2,725 |
When Was Otha Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1920 · Boys
140 recorded births
National rank #516
1921 · Boys
136 recorded births
National rank #534
1917 · Boys
131 recorded births
National rank #501
1926 · Boys
124 recorded births
National rank #545
Where Otha Ranked Highest in 1986
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #867 | 5 |