Otniel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ohtn-ee-ehl
Origin: Hebrew
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Meaning: Of the name otniel is often interpreted as

The meaning of the name Otniel is often interpreted as 'God has helped me'or 'God'strength. 'It has a rich history in biblical contexts, where it appears as a name of a judge in the Old Testament. The use of the name "Otniel " has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its strong religious and cultural roots. The name is important because it symbolizes faith and resilience.

Otniel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Otniel is currently #25194 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Otniel is currently #10798 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Otniel is currently #12160 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Otniel is currently #5235 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Otniel is currently #13009 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Otniel is currently #5636 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Otniel is currently #12404 on Kiindred Australian Names

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