Otis
o-tis
Popularity:1257
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Wealth
Otis is a boy's name of mainly English origin that's connected to the name Ode. Sharing roots in the ancient tradition of the lyric poem, this name forged its own musical path with the assistance of Otis Redding's effortless blues. Meaning "wealth" in its Old German origins, this name also has its place in high society. So, whether it's living it up in luxury or laying low on the dock of the bay, baby will feel confident seeking abundance in any form they desire.
Famous People Named Otis
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- Elisha OtisInventor
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