Othmar is a male given name of German origin, meaning "Famous" and "Wealth." It is derived from the Germanic name Audamar, combining the elements "aud" for wealth and prosperity, and "mar" for fame. Notable figures bearing this name include Saint Othmar, a medieval monk and priest, Swiss-American structural engineer Othmar Ammann, and German economist Otmar Emminger. Additionally, the name has been associated with various individuals in fields such as politics, art, music, and science. In fiction, King Ottmar in the Legacy of Kain series and Miss Othmar from Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts are fictional characters associated with the name. Othmar is also related to the names Ottomar, Omar, and Otto. This name carries a strong historical and cultural significance, and continues to be used in modern times.