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Ot

Boy Name day: November 18
Ot is a short form of Otis: on birth records it is written Otis (59,863 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Otis page. Also a short form of Ottis.
Origin: Germanic (via Old English/medieval surname). Meaning: Wealth, fortune (via Odo).
An English surname from the medieval personal name Ode/Odo, from Germanic aud ('wealth, fortune'); revived as a given name.

Name day for Ot

November 18

Why this day? Ot is a short form of Otis, and shares its name day.

Ot is celebrated in the United States on November 18.

The story of the name Ot

Ot is a short form of Otis. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via Old English/medieval surname)) and meaning — wealth, fortune (via Odo), and shares its name day, November 18.

On birth records, Ot is rarely written as such: the Ots are Otiss (59,863 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Otis page. Ot is also a short form of Ottis.

Frequently asked questions about Ot

What does Ot mean?

Ot is a short form of Otis, which means wealth, fortune (via Odo).

When is Ot's name day?

November 18, together with Otis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ot a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Otis.

Ot's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Ot

Top 10

  1. Otis96%
  2. Edmond95%
  3. Hugh95%
  4. Edmund95%
  5. Horace89%
  6. Louie88%
  7. Elbert88%
  8. Anton87%
  9. Earnest87%
  10. Loyd86%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior46%
  2. Homer51%
  3. Archie52%
  4. Percy52%
  5. Rufus53%
  6. Virgil55%
  7. Luther56%
  8. Buddy58%
  9. Reuben59%
  10. Jess64%

Love potential for Ot

Top 10

  1. Edmond90%
  2. Otis90%
  3. Edmund90%
  4. Hugh89%
  5. Roosevelt89%
  6. Grover89%
  7. Elbert89%
  8. Earnest89%
  9. Louie88%
  10. Loyd87%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy46%
  2. Homer51%
  3. Rufus61%
  4. Lowell64%
  5. Virgil65%
  6. Will66%
  7. Jess69%
  8. Garland69%
  9. Reuben69%
  10. Amos69%

Professional potential for Ot

Top 10

  1. Hugh93%
  2. Willard87%
  3. Salvatore84%
  4. Reuben83%
  5. Otis83%
  6. Boyd83%
  7. Conrad82%
  8. Louie81%
  9. Earnest81%
  10. Wilbert81%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil49%
  2. Luther50%
  3. Julius58%
  4. Dick58%
  5. Percy60%
  6. Bert62%
  7. Doyle62%
  8. Roscoe63%
  9. Dewey64%
  10. Homer64%

Crush potential for Ot

Top 10

  1. Edmond75%
  2. Otis75%
  3. Louie75%
  4. Edmund75%
  5. Lyle74%
  6. Horace74%
  7. Loyd74%
  8. Earnest74%
  9. Julius74%
  10. Hugh70%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior49%
  2. Reuben49%
  3. Buddy50%
  4. Homer51%
  5. Archie52%
  6. Virgil52%
  7. Luther53%
  8. Wallace55%
  9. Jess56%
  10. Percy56%
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