Ott

Where Ott comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Ott.

Ott through the years
  1. 1882
    Debut at its peak, #837
    #837 among boys with 6 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1883
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1987
    Ott Lepland born
    Estonian singer
  4. 1987
    Ott Tänak born
    Estonian rally driver
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Ott Lepland · Estonian singer, born 1987
  • Ott Tänak · Estonian rally driver, born 1987
  • Ott Arder · Estonian poet, 1950–2004
  • Ott Sepp · Estonian actor, born 1982
  • Ott Christoph Hilgenberg · German engineer and scientist, 1896–1976

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.