Otto vs Steven
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Otto
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #277
- Peak
- #63 (1880)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,241
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, MN, OH
VS
Steven
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #271
- Peak
- #10 (1955)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,261
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Steven is the more popular pick (#271 vs #277). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Steven is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Otto is a vintage name making a comeback.
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