Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Othman

OTH-man · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
baby bustard; wise
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab/Islamic
Religion
Muslim
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · royal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#4031
2024 births27
Peak year2022
First appeared1977
Total US births503
2022 peak19771989200120122024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Otto
Alternate spellings
UthmanOsmanOusman
In other languages
Osman (Turkish)Osman (Persian)

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Notable people named Othman

Uthman ibn Affan (3rd Caliph)
Osman I (founder of Ottoman Empire)