Given name
Otylia
Otylia is a variant of Otthild. One German interpretation is “one who is prosperous in battle; the fortunate heroine.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Otylia is a variant of Otthild. One German interpretation is “one who is prosperous in battle; the fortunate heroine.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Otylia is a variant of Otthild. An origin associated with Otthild is German.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Polish use, Otylia is used as a form of Ottilie.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Otylia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 21
- 0 boys · 21 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 2012.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Otylia’s family of names
In Polish usage, Otylia has a diminutive in Tola. Otylia shares a linguistic root with Ottilie. In Polish usage, Otylia has a conventional equivalent in the French form Odile.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Otylia has relatives in 5 languages.
4 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Otylia
- Otylia JędrzejczakPolish swimmerborn 1983
- Otylia TabackaPolish middle-distance runner and sprinter (1907-1981)
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