Othelia
Meaning of Othelia
Othelia is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has a strong feminine charm and an air of elegance. The name Othelia originates from the Germanic language and means "wealthy". In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronounce it as oh-THEE-lee-uh (/oʊˈθi.li.ə/).
While not a very common name, Othelia has been used in the United States since at least the late 19th century. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, with higher occurrences in the mid-20th century. According to data for newborns in the United States, Othelia was given to 6 baby girls in 1952 and ranked 4909 in terms of popularity that year.
Othelia doesn't have many variations or alternative spellings, making it a unique choice for parents who want their daughter's name to stand out. This beautiful name carries an air of sophistication and grace, sure to make any little girl feel special.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as oh-THEE-lee-uh (/oʊˈθi.li.ə/)
British English
- Pronunced as oh-THEE-lee-uh (/oʊˈθiː.li.ə/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
