Odell
UnisexOdell has been given to 19,034 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It peaked in 1922.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
19,034
Peak year
1922 (534 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1883
10-year trend
▲ +5%
Gender split
22% girls / 78% boys
Rank through the decades
Odell's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | #671 | #422 |
| 1925 | #601 | #323 |
| 1950 | — | #479 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Odell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Odell.
FAQ
How popular is the name Odell?
Odell has been given to 19,034 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Odell peak?
Odell peaked in 1922, when 534 babies were given the name.
Is Odell a girl or boy name?
Odell is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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