Boy · #4,067 in 2026

Odies

Current Rank
#4,067
Peak Rank
#2,143 (1922)
Total Babies
198
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1910
First Year
1961
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#2143
Peak Rank
198
Total Count
26
Years Active

The Story of Odies

Odies first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1910, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 15 Odiess were born — ranking #2,143 that year. As of 2026, Odies ranks #4,067 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 198 Odiess have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Odies

Phonetically similar names — useful when Odies is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Odies

What does the name Odies mean?
Odies is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1910. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Odies in 2026?
In 2026, Odies ranks #4,067 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Odies most popular?
Odies reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #2,143 that year with 15 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Odies most popular?
Odies has historically been most popular in Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Odies.
Is Odies a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Odies is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Odies?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Odies include Oley, Abron, Millie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Odies

Odies is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 198 births in the dataset. Odies's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #2,143. Use the chart and map above to compare Odies's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.