Otho Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Otho' is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman Empire. It was borne by Roman emperors and nobles, and is associated with Latin roots meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune'. The name was used in ancient Rome and has persisted in some European cultures, especially Italy and Portugal.
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Italian (Roman) 74%
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Portuguese (Portuguese) 16%
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Spanish (Castilian/Spanish) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Otho
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Famous People Named Otho
The most notable person named Otho was Emperor Otho of Rome, who reigned briefly in 69 AD during the Year of the Four Emperors. There was also Otho of Montferrat, a medieval Italian nobleman, and Otho B. H. Carpentier, a 20th-century American politician.
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Otho in the US (SSA Data):
Otho Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 22
People with this name tend to be: Master Builder, powerful and practical (Master Number).