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Odin

Odin is a boy name of Old Norse origin, meaning The chief god of Norse mythology.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginOld Norse
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#317

What does Odin mean?

The chief god of Norse mythology

How popular is Odin?

Popularity in the United States

Odin has been given to 9,075 babies in the United States since 1884, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 1,682 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Odin per year in the United States, 1884–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Odin has been given to 767 babies in France since 1981, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Odin per year in France, 1981–2022. Source: INSEE
9,075 Babies named since 1884
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Odin

What does the name Odin mean?

Odin means The chief god of Norse mythology. It is of Old Norse origin.

Is Odin a boy's or a girl's name?

Odin is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Odin?

Odin has been given to 9,075 babies in the United States since 1884, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.