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Odin

/ˈoʊdən/ · 100% boys · #502 in the US for boys, 2025

Odin has been given to about 13,282 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2022, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈoʊdən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 12,985
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Odin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2022 · 1,023
  • Born in 2025604
  • All time13,282
  • England & Wales, 2025#463 · 84

How popular is Odin?

Odin ranks 502nd among American boys in 2025, with 604 born that year. Its best year was 2022, when 1,023 babies were given the name, ranking 331st. The typical living American called Odin is about 8 years old today. It is relatively most common in Wyoming, where it accounts for 0.26% of births.

Names that sound like Odin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Olin0.81
  2. Orin0.81
  3. Orrin0.78
  4. Jordin0.75
  5. Colin0.70
  6. Odis0.71
  7. Ronin0.70
  8. Lorin0.70

Middle names for Odin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Odin Paul0.77
  2. Odin John0.77
  3. Odin Lee0.77
  4. Odin Dean0.76
  5. Odin Blake0.76
  6. Odin Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Odin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Gracelynnsister · 1.00
  2. Raidenbrother · 0.99
  3. Daxtonbrother · 0.99
  4. Zaynebrother · 0.99
  5. Roweneither · 0.99
  6. Evelynnsister · 0.99

Where Odin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Wyoming0.26%
  2. South Dakota0.15%
  3. North Dakota0.13%
  4. Minnesota0.08%
  5. Wisconsin0.05%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Odin Anderson0.77
  2. Odin Reyes0.72
  3. Odin Moore0.72
  4. Odin Lee0.72
  5. Odin Hall0.72
  6. Odin Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Odin

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Odin across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.