Ottilia
Every Ottilia since 1880 — 597 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ottilia
Ottilia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,232 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 597 American babies have been named Ottilia. Its peak came in 1891, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the late 1800s.
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 Ottilia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ottilia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,232 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,823 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,554 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,967 |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,817 |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,123 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,188 |
| 2017 | 6 | #15,462 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,603 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,929 |
| 2014 | 6 | #16,041 |
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| 1930 | 5 | #5,087 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,951 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,876 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,659 |
| 1910 | 10 | #1,600 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,657 |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,536 |
| 1895 | 16 | #811 |
| 1890 | 11 | #863 |
| 1885 | 11 | #686 |
| 1880 | 5 | #915 |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ottilia in 2025?
Ottilia ranked #8,232 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ottilia?
597 babies have been named Ottilia in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ottilia most popular?
Ottilia peaked in 1891, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Ottilia a boy or girl name?
Ottilia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ottilia rising or falling?
Ottilia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.