Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2253.
Odel
Rare Hebrew name meaning "I will walk with God" or "God is my light," derived from the biblical figure Absalom's name variation, od le-David.
Odel
Rare Hebrew name meaning "I will praise," derived from the root word "halal." It reflects deep religious devotion.
Odell
American given name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Old English elements meaning 'prosperous spring' or Scottish surname Odell, popularized by the character in William Trevor's novel "The Story of the Night.
Odelle
Rare, elegant Italian feminine name derived from "odella," meaning "little wave.
Odelle
Elegant Italian name derived from "odella," meaning "little wave." It symbolizes grace and adaptability.
Odelya
Unique Hebrew feminine name derived from "od," meaning "clothing." It signifies divine protection, hidden essence, or wisdom, as seen in the name of King David's descendant. Today, it's an uncommon yet appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name.
Odena
African feminine name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Igbo culture, meaning "God has been kind".
Odene
Rare boys' name of uncertain Scandinavian origin, potentially related to the Old Norse god Odin or the word 'odinn', meaning 'fury'.
Odene
Captivating French female name derived from "odyssée," meaning "Odyssey" or epic journey. It signifies adventure and resilience, inspired by Odysseus' ten-year journey home in Homer's ancient Greek epic, the Odyssey.
Oder
Oder is of German origin, derived from the Old High German word 'Otmar', meaning 'wealth' or 'fame'. It was historically popular but less common today. In Scandinavia, particularly Norway and Sweden, Oder is used as a given name, often spelled with an 'e' like 'Öder'.
Odera
African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning 'God answers'.
Odera
African name of Igbo origin, translating to "one who brings joy or happiness".
Odes
Greek-derived name meaning "song" or "ode," inspired by the lyric poem form expressing strong emotions. Historically, it's associated with notable figures like Pindar, an ancient Greek poet known for composing odes celebrating athletic victors. Today, though uncommon, Odes is chosen by parents seeking unique and meaningful names with rich historical backgrounds.
Odessa
Unique given name of Ukrainian origin, derived from the city of Odessa which means "the way to stop" or "the halt".
Odesser
Distinctive Hebrew given name meaning "I will praise the Lord," symbolizing faith and devotion.
Odessey
Rare Greek name meaning 'journey' or 'adventure', inspired by Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey".
Odessia
Rare female given name with roots in Ukraine, derived from the city of Odessa on the Black Sea coast. Its meaning, "gifts from the gods" or "from the sea," reflects Odessa's blessed history and coastal location.
Odessie
Rare and intriguing Greek name derived from Odysseus, the legendary hero of Homer's Odyssey, and means "I am wrath," reflecting Athena's anger. It symbolizes courage, perseverance, and intelligence.
Odester
Uncommon name of unknown origin, chosen for its uniqueness rather than its meaning or history.
Odet
French origin, derived from the Germanic word 'Audo', meaning 'noble' or 'wealthy'. It was popularized by Saint Odet, a 7th-century French bishop.
Odete
Captivating French name meaning "wealthy" or "prosperous," derived from the Old French word "Odet." It has been popular throughout history, notably in medieval France and as the principal character in Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake." Today, Odete remains an enchanting choice for parents seeking a unique yet classic name with sophisticated French origins.
Odeth
Rare Welsh name meaning 'fame' or 'renown', derived from the ancient Welsh word 'odlaw'. It first appeared in the medieval poem 'Owain, or the Lady of the Fountain', where Odeth is a fairy queen who aids Owain on his quest. Throughout history, this name has been associated with strength and courage, making it a powerful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Odett
French feminine name derived from Occitan 'odeta', meaning 'little wealth'.
Odetta
Odetta, of African American origin, is a unique name derived from the French Odette meaning 'wealthy'. Popularized by singer Odetta Holmes, it's now recognized among music enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Odia
Striking African name of Igbo origin, translating to 'there is God' and reflecting deep spiritual faith.
Odia
Uncommon yet captivating female given name with ancient Greek origins, derived from "Odysseus," meaning "he who was angry." It is associated with the legendary hero of Homer's Odyssey, known for his intelligence and resourcefulness during his long journey home after the Trojan War.
Odice
Rare female given name with roots in ancient Roman mythology. It originates from Ops Consivia, the Roman goddess of wisdom, abundance, and fertility, whose name means "food" or "plenty." The name was likely bestowed upon girls as a blessing invoking the goddess's favor.
Odie
African-origin given name with a distinctive Yoruba heritage. Derived from Odimodi, it means "child has returned," signifying hope for safe reunion if lost or separated.
Odies
Rare, historic given name with uncertain origins and meaning. It first appeared in ancient Greece with philosopher Odies of Croton, possibly derived from 'odos', Greek for 'way'. Throughout history, Odies has been used sparingly yet consistently across different cultures, appearing in literature and folklore like the Scottish ballad "Tam Lin". Its unique nature and mysterious origin continue to intrigue.
Odila
Unique Germanic name meaning 'noble battle', derived from the Old High German word 'Othildis'. It was famously borne by Saint Odile, a 7th-century princess who founded one of Europe's first monasteries after being miraculously cured of blindness. Despite its rich history and royal associations, Odila remains relatively uncommon today.
Odile
French feminine given name derived from the Germanic element "auda," meaning "noble" or "rich." It gained prominence through Saint Odile, who was born blind but miraculously received her sight after praying to God, becoming the patron saint of blind people and those with eye disorders. Despite its rich history and intriguing origins, Odile remains a unique and meaningful name choice for daughters today.
Odilon
Rare but meaningful French given name derived from the Germanic 'Oddi', meaning 'point' or 'tip'. It gained popularity due to Saint Odilo, 11th-century Duke of Cluny known for his piety and generosity.
Odina
Unique and elegant female name of Latin origin that means 'hatred' or 'ill will', though this negative connotation is not typically associated with the name today. It became popular during the Middle Ages as a variation of the Germanic name Oda, which means 'wealth' or 'prosperity'.
Odis
Rare Greek name derived from Odyssus, meaning "of/from the sea," connected to Odysseus, the hero of Homer's epic Odyssey.
Odom
African given name of Yoruba origin meaning "pathfinder" or "leader," often associated with strength, courage, and wisdom in leadership.
Odon
German name meaning "prosperous heart".
Odonis
Rare Greek-derived male name meaning 'gift', popularized by Dante Alighieri's epic poem 'Inferno'.
Odos
Rare Greek name derived from "odos," meaning "way" or "road." It was also the name of a Titan in ancient Greek mythology who guarded the gates to the underworld, and signifies progress through life's journey.
Odra
Unique feminine given name of Slavic origin from the Czech Republic, derived from the river Odra and believed to mean "rapid" or "swift," suggesting energy and dynamism.
Odus
Unique, uncommon name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba "Odu," meaning "path" or "journey.