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.
Most Recent Year on Record2018
Total Recorded U.S. Births7,789
First Year on Record1880
Otha popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | 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 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1920 · Boys
140 recorded births and rank #516.
1921 · Boys
136 recorded births and rank #534.
1917 · Boys
131 recorded births and rank #501.
1926 · Boys
124 recorded births and 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.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- IL
- Rank #867 · 5 recorded births