How Many People Are Named Otoniel?
An estimated 1,030 people in the United States have the first name Otoniel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Otoniel peaked in popularity in 1995 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Otoniel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Otoniel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,030
About 1 in 332,771 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1995
39 births
Total Registered
1,060
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Otoniel
Otoniel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,060 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Otoniel as a male name
Ranked #7,120 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 1995 (39 births)
Otoniel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Otoniel span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 256 babies were registered. While Otoniel is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Otoniel by Decade
How has Otoniel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Otoniel by State
Birth registrations for Otoniel span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New York, Texas, California. On average, about 101 Otoniels were registered per state.
Otoniel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Otoniel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Otoniel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Otoniel?
We estimate approximately 1,030 people named Otoniel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 332,771 Americans share this first name.
Is Otoniel a common name?
Otoniel is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,060 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Otoniel most popular?
Otoniel reached peak popularity in 1995, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Otoniel is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Otoniel a male name?
Otoniel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Otoniel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Otoniel Smith, Otoniel Johnson, Otoniel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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