Otis Batey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Otis Batey — English
62K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Otis Batey is a name that combines English origins. The first name Otis is a masculine given name of English origin. Otis is a male given name derived from an English surname, which was in turn derived from Ode, a variant form of Odo and Otto. The name also has origins in the Ars Goetia, it is a variation of the name Botis. Otis is also a male nickname from Otieno, with its roots in the Luo tribe in Kenya. Otis Armstrong (1950–2021), American football player Otis Birdsong (born 1955), American former National Basketball Association player, member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame Otis R. The surname Batey: Bob Batey (1912–1988), English football player Derek Batey (1928–2013), British television presenter Joey Batey (born 1989), English actor and musician Joseph Batey (1867–1949), British politician Keith Batey (1919–2010), British codebreaker Kelvin Batey (born 1981), British BMX racer Mavis Batey (1921–2013), British codebreaker Peter Batey (born 1958), British businessman Peter Batey (director) (1933–2019) Australian actor and director Beaty (surname) Beatty (surname) Otis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 62K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Otis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Otis

English

Otis is a male given name derived from an English surname, which was in turn derived from Ode, a variant form of Odo and Otto. The name also has origins in the Ars Goetia, it is a variation of the name Botis. Otis is also a male nickname from Otieno, with its roots in the Luo tribe in Kenya. Otis Armstrong (1950–2021), American football player Otis Birdsong (born 1955), American former National Basketball Association player, member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame Otis R.

Surname: Batey

English

Bob Batey (1912–1988), English football player Derek Batey (1928–2013), British television presenter Joey Batey (born 1989), English actor and musician Joseph Batey (1867–1949), British politician Keith Batey (1919–2010), British codebreaker Kelvin Batey (born 1981), British BMX racer Mavis Batey (1921–2013), British codebreaker Peter Batey (born 1958), British businessman Peter Batey (director) (1933–2019) Australian actor and director Beaty (surname) Beatty (surname)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Otis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Otis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Otis Batey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Otis Batey:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Otis?
The first name Otis originates from English. Otis is a male given name derived from an English surname, which was in turn derived from Ode, a variant form of Odo and Otto. The name also has origins in the Ars Goetia, it is a variation of the name Botis. Otis is also a male nickname from Otieno, with its roots in the Luo tribe in Kenya. Otis Armstrong (1950–2021), American football player Otis Birdsong (born 1955), American former National Basketball Association player, member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame Otis R.
When was Otis most popular?
The name Otis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Batey?
The surname Batey originates from English. Bob Batey (1912–1988), English football player Derek Batey (1928–2013), British television presenter Joey Batey (born 1989), English actor and musician Joseph Batey (1867–1949), British politician Keith Batey (1919–2010), British codebreaker Kelvin Batey (born 1981), British BMX racer Mavis Batey (1921–2013), British codebreaker Peter Batey (born 1958), British businessman Peter Batey (director) (1933–2019) Australian actor and director Beaty (surname) Beatty (surname)
How common is the surname Batey?
The surname Batey is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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