At a Glance
- Meaning
- The otter, a semiaquatic mammal
- Origin
- English (animal word name)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- OT-ər
Otter is an English (animal word name) boy's name meaning “the otter, a semiaquatic mammal”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Otter
Meaning: The otter, a semiaquatic mammal.
Origin: English (animal word name).
How to Pronounce Otter
OT-ərIPA /ˈɒtər/
Popularity of Otter
Otter doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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