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Ottomar

Quick answerOttomar derives from Germanic elements "ott" (wealth, property) and "mar" (famous), meaning "famous for wealth" or "renowned for riches." The name is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Ottomar Anschütz, a 19th-century German photographer and inventor.

Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,647
TrendVintage
Peak year1918
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageGermanic
CultureGermanic/Scandinavian
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#4,647

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ottomar

Ottomar derives from Germanic elements "ott" (wealth, property) and "mar" (famous), meaning "famous for wealth" or "renowned for riches." The name is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Ottomar Anschütz, a 19th-century German photographer and inventor.

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Etymology

Ottomar derives from Germanic elements "ott" (wealth, property) and "mar" (famous), meaning "famous for wealth" or "renowned for riches." The name is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Ottomar Anschütz, a 19th-century German photographer and inventor.

Ottomar currently ranks #4,647 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.

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