Othella

Meaning of Othella

Othella is a beautiful and unique name of English origin, meaning "prosperous" or "wealthy." It is a feminine name with a strong and elegant sound. Othella has a rare and vintage charm that sets it apart from more common names. While not as popular today, its historical usage indicates a sense of sophistication and strength. The name Othella has been used in the United States since the early 20th century, as evidenced by its appearance in the data for newborns in Oklahoma during that time. With variations like Othelia, this name offers a timeless appeal for parents seeking a distinctive and graceful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as oh-THEL-uh (/əʊˈθɛlə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as oh-THEL-uh (/oʊˈθɛlə/)

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Notable People Named Othella

Othella Harrington is a former professional basketball player who played college basketball at Georgetown University and was drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1996 NBA draft.
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