Otome is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “save the world and get the guy.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Otome at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
“save the world and get the guy”
About the name Otome
Otome belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “save the world and get the guy” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Otome first appears in Social Security records in 1921. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5690 in 1921, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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