Ottilie
A female given name from German.
Every Ottilie since 1880 — 1,093 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ottilie
Ottilie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,951 in 2025 with 57 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 1,093 American babies have been named Ottilie. Its peak came in 2024, when 80 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ottilie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ottilie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | #2,951 |
| 2024 | 80 | #2,323 |
| 2023 | 68 | #2,610 |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,270 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,204 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,268 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,135 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,974 |
| 2017 | 27 | #5,020 |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,151 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,822 |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,210 |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,048 |
| 2012 | — | — |
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| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,759 |
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| 1935 | 8 | #3,365 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,308 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,856 |
| 1915 | 21 | #1,665 |
| 1910 | 9 | #1,734 |
| 1905 | 15 | #1,001 |
| 1900 | 13 | #1,094 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,274 |
| 1890 | 18 | #638 |
| 1885 | 15 | #570 |
| 1880 | 6 | #819 |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ottilie mean?
A female given name from German.
How popular is the name Ottilie in 2025?
Ottilie ranked #2,951 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 57 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ottilie?
1,093 babies have been named Ottilie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ottilie most popular?
Ottilie peaked in 2024, when 80 newborns received the name.
Is Ottilie a boy or girl name?
Ottilie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ottilie rising or falling?
Ottilie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.