Otmer
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Otmer
Otmer derives from Old High German elements "ot" (wealth, property) and "meri" (famous), meaning "famous for wealth" or "renowned for possessions." The name was used in Germanic and Anglo-Saxon cultures during the medieval period, with historical instances including Saint Otmer (Autmer), an 8th-century Benedictine monk and founder of the monastery at Saint-Omer in France.
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Etymology
Otmer derives from Old High German elements "ot" (wealth, property) and "meri" (famous), meaning "famous for wealth" or "renowned for possessions." The name was used in Germanic and Anglo-Saxon cultures during the medieval period, with historical instances including Saint Otmer (Autmer), an 8th-century Benedictine monk and founder of the monastery at Saint-Omer in France.
Otmer currently ranks #4,400 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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