Otto

Boy name

Otto ranks #184 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 12 places, 422 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #5,487 for cats.

Otto's popularity trend

Otto's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2025.

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Year	Share
2025	0.076%
2024	0.064%
2023	0.069%
2022	0.063%
2021	0.057%
2020	0.051%
2019	0.046%
2018	0.053%
2017	0.051%
2016	0.052%
2015	0.05%
2014	0.049%
2013	0.051%
2012	0.051%
2011	0.056%
2010	0.055%
2009	0.056%
2008	0.055%
2007	0.054%

Licensed dogs in our data

422

across 12 places

Popularity rank

#184

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

+103

2020 → 2025

Gender split

99% boys

1% girls99% boys

Where Otto shows up

Otto's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


AdelaideAustralia	0.2%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.2%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.1%
BurnsideAustralia	0.1%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.1%
ZürichSwitzerland	0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.0%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland	0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.0%
PlayfordAustralia	0.0%

Names like Otto

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