Othelia

Girl name

Othelia has been given to 326 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It peaked in 1917.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

326

Peak year

1917 (19 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1895

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Othelia — alternate spellings parents actually use.

25,785 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Othelia.

327 babies since 1888

325 babies since 1896

328 babies since 1881

328 babies since 1884

328 babies since 1914

324 babies since 1885

324 babies since 1903

329 babies since 1885

How popular is the name Othelia?

Othelia has been given to 326 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Othelia peak?

Othelia peaked in 1917, when 19 babies were given the name.

Is Othelia a girl or boy name?

Othelia is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Othelia are girls).

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