Otakar
Otakar is a distinguished masculine name of Germanic origin, famed primarily through the medieval Bohemian kings of the Přemyslid dynasty. It conveys regal dignity, strength, and enduring cultural resonance. A timeless choice for parents who value noble historical roots.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name Otakar means a watchful guardian of wealth, property, and heritage.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno Otakar je českou podobou nemeckého mena Ottokar, ktoré pokračuje v starogermánskom mene Odowakar. Jeho prvá zložka súvisí s významom „majetok, bohatstvo, dedičstvo“ a druhá so slovami „bdelý, ostražitý“. Meno sa preto vykladá ako „strážca majetku“ alebo „bdelý ochranca bohatstva“.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Otakar is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
OTAKAR
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling13 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Otakar
29People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Czech film director, director, scriptwriter and university educator (1911–2011)
Margrave of Styria from 1164 and Duke from 1180, when Styria, previously a margraviate subordinated to the stem duchy of Bavaria, was raised to the status of an independent duchy
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Otakar Smith
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