Masculine dossier · first seen 1924
Othniel
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2018
Peak births
64
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Othniel
How many people are named Othniel?
An estimated 701 living Americans are named Othniel.
How rare is Othniel?
Othniel is very rare among babies today, with 47 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 26.6% from its 2018 peak.
How old is the typical Othniel?
The median age of a living American named Othniel is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 15 years old.
Is Othniel still popular?
Yes. Othniel is holding steady, with 47 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1924Peak 20182025
Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
26.6%
2025
47
All-time
715