Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 02, 2024

Ottfried

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: German

Meaning: Wealthy peace

Ottfried is a masculine name of Old German origin and has the meaning of "wealthy peace." It is a variant of Ottfrid and closely related to the popular German name Gottfried. Your little one will feel a close bond with anyone who shares their name, and actor Ottfried Fischer is one of those. The award-winning German actor worked for many decades on TV, and in 2006, the Austrian post office created a postage stamp in his honor. Baby may set their sights on an even bigger honor, perhaps a "peace" prize of some kind, owing to their wealth of goodwill and amity.