Baby bustard or wise and powerful
Derived from the Arabic name Uthman, it traditionally refers to a young bustard bird. It is most famous for its association with the third caliph of Islam, symbolizing wisdom, leadership, and the founding of the Ottoman Empire.
Less common today
Othman isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,803 in 2022.
Third Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate
Kuwaiti Olympic fencer
Founding father of Singapore and cabinet minister
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
