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Ottilie

Gender
Girl
Say it
OT-i-lee
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#63 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,933 for girls

Ottilie is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “wealth, prosperity”. In 2025 it ranked 63rd for girls in the UK (792 babies) and 2,933rd for girls in the US (57 babies).

What does Ottilie mean?

Germanic: German form of Odile, from aud, wealth

“wealth, prosperity”

Saint Odile (Ottilia), an Alsatian abbess said to have been born blind, is the patron saint of Alsace and of good eyesight.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Ottilie a girl's or a boy's name?

Ottilie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 792 girls in the UK and 57 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ottilie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#63among girls
Babies in 2025
792about 1 in 350 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 96% in five years
Same name in a class
3.9%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 792 girls in the UK were named Ottilie, making it the 63rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 138th.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 13 years. 2025 had the most girls named Ottilie of any year since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Ottilie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 55th in England and Wales and 324th in Scotland.

In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 2024 (#71).

1996Busiest: 792 in 20252025
Ottilie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025792#63
2024681#78
2023679#76
2022590#95
2021441#126
2020408#138
2019357#161
2018332#178
2017229#243
2016161#333
2015113#434
201482#568
201357#752
201244#919
201148#826
201040#936
200920#1,507
200832#1,034
200721#1,374
200617#1,545
200525#1,077
200419#1,293
200311#1,831
200212#1,649
200116#1,325
200018#1,182
199914#1,415
199811#1,694
199710#1,780
199611#1,621

How popular is Ottilie in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,933among girls
Babies in 2025
57about 1 in 28,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 185% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 57 girls in the US were named Ottilie, making it the 2,933rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 80 girls.

Half of all the girls named Ottilie in the US since 1880 were born between 1897 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1880Busiest: 80 in 20242025
Ottilie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202557#2,933
202480#2,303
202368#2,588
202234#4,200
202125#5,087
202019#6,079
201926#5,039
201827#4,886
201727#4,920
201617#6,898
201513#8,443
20147#13,063
20136#14,577
20120–
20110–
20100–
20096#15,236
20080–
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19450–
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19400–
19390–
19380–
19375#4,253
19360–
19358#3,154
19340–
19335#4,216
19327#3,566
19310–
19307#3,656
19296#4,051
19287#3,741
19279#3,282
19266#4,304
192510#3,115
192412#2,808
19239#3,349
192212#2,778
19218#3,665
192012#2,731
191910#3,003
191818#2,028
191717#1,995
191628#1,380
191521#1,622
191414#1,818
191311#1,883
19129#1,980
191110#1,545
19109#1,634
19099#1,471
19080–
19079#1,384
19066#1,727
190515#968
190416#910
190312#1,027
190217#849
190112#961
190013#1,052
18999#1,098
189812#1,009
189718#735
189613#903
18958#1,202
189423#609
189323#594
189226#540
189114#727
189018#617
188922#543
188819#572
188717#537
18869#778
188515#557
188410#686
18839#651
188220#407
188111#503
18806#738

Nicknames for Ottilie

Names like Ottilie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ottilie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ottilie, updated 20 October 2026.