Good or combination of Theo and Otis
Theotis is likely an American coinage, blending the Greek root 'theo' (God) with the suffix '-otis' or influenced by the name Otis. It gained modest popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly within African American communities, as a distinctive rhythmic choice.
Less common today
Theotis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,081 in 1990.
Former NFL running back
Civil rights pioneer and first African American student at UT Knoxville
Professional skateboarder
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
