Boy · #10,895 in 2026

Othon

Current Rank
#10,895
Peak Rank
#6,839 (2000)
Total Babies
70
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1927
First Year
2003
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#6839
Peak Rank
70
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Othon

Othon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1927, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 9 Othons were born — ranking #6,839 that year. As of 2026, Othon ranks #10,895 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 70 Othons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Othon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Othon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Othon

What does the name Othon mean?
Othon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1927. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Othon in 2026?
In 2026, Othon ranks #10,895 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Othon most popular?
Othon reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #6,839 that year with 9 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Othon most popular?
Othon has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Othon.
Is Othon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Othon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Othon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Othon include Carlen, Mashawn, Taijuan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Othon

Othon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 70 births in the dataset. Othon's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #6,839. Use the chart and map above to compare Othon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.