Odie

Last seen for girls in 1963 at #5,891 · #5,399 for boys in 2025, 17 births
Given to boys 62.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1899 · 19 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,623
since 1880

Odie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201892peak #499, 1883peak #424, 1899girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,39917
2024#8,9878
2023#8,2559
2022#10,8636
2021#6,69812
2020#9,5547
2019#8,8898
2018#12,1565
2017#8,1409
2016#9,6647
2015#10,6446
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005#11,4725
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000#8,2097
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992#7,4226
1991#8,2365
1990#5,3829
1989#6,2297
1988
1987#4,9688
1986
1985#5,1477
1984#4,5528
1983#4,4998
1982#6,3855
1981#4,9617
1980#3,43012
1979#4,8427
1978#3,21512
1977#3,8369
1976#3,09512
1975#4,3097
1974#3,31810
1973#2,71613
1972#2,99111
1971#2,05220
1970#2,89111
1969#3,9356
1968#2,73510
1967#2,24213
1966#2,32712
1965#2,08415
1964#2,11415
1963#5,8916#2,11515
1962#6,5785#2,8489
1961#2,70610
1960#5,1687#1,81220
1959#1,58825
1958#5,4086#1,76620
1957#4,9187#1,54726
1956#1,82119
1955#1,57224
1954#4,6557#1,38230
1953#1,35731
1952#5,5635#1,24535
1951#1,64321
1950#1,46425
1949#4,2357#1,54423
1948#4,6516#1,48724
1947#3,24011#1,39428
1946#3,21710#1,23632
1945#3,3888#1,13933
1944#3,6877#1,52520
1943#2,69512#1,15535
1942#1,86021#1,33427
1941#2,01817#1,25428
1940#3,2088#1,13534
1939#2,12515#1,29726
1938#2,9409#1,07636
1937#2,44812#1,07436
1936#1,48025#1,20530
1935#2,09515#1,07836
1934#2,00316#1,11635
1933#2,40412#1,10335
1932#1,48826#99244
1931#1,19936#90151
1930#1,43429#1,29930
1929#1,82520#1,02644
1928#1,33833#1,07842
1927#1,13945#1,08043
1926#1,44931#1,06443
1925#1,21041#98448
1924#1,50331#87262
1923#1,78223#1,04146
1922#1,28537#99151
1921#1,18442#99150
1920#1,34934#86562
1919#1,04248#85959
1918#1,09145#83162
1917#1,02647#86454
1916#90456#86453
1915#95848#80457
1914#95638#98632
1913#88136#74539
1912#96028#78331
1911#76632#75918
1910#87724#63421
1909#73130#61519
1908#80923#65716
1907#76024#69914
1906#68928#59016
1905#79721#54918
1904#80520#53817
1903#76020#55016
1902#66725#74410
1901#65923#55913
1900#67628#57818
1899#51433#42419
1898#96313#61113
1897#69920#58413
1896#79017#51816
1895#65822#55614
1894#95011#46418
1893#73916#50914
1892#83013#68810
1891#1,0937#9635
1890#57820#62910
1889#64116#44617
1888#69014#8157
1887#7889#7527
1886#8977#60510
1885#8427#7657
1884#8517#57011
1883#49915#7207
1882#59610#57611
1881#7406#6538
1880#6828
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Odie was already there! It came in at #682, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1986, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Odie
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 3,588 spots since 2024 (#8,987#5,399)
  • 4,155 spots since 2020 (#9,554#5,399)
  • 5,245 spots since 2015 (#10,644#5,399)
  • Biggest jump: 398 spots in 1931 (#1,299#901)
  • Biggest drop: 334 spots in 1891 (#629#963)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1899 at #424 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1962, 63 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 47 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1880–1922
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,590
  • Highest: 1 in 5,590 boys born in 1899 were named Odie (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 18.7% of all boys named Odie (491) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1928
  • Mostly girls until 1927, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s93#446 (1889)#658
1890s132#424 (1899)#595
1900s157#538 (1904)#608
1910s426#634 (1910)#813
1920s491#865 (1920)#999
1930s359#901 (1931)#1,114
1940s284#1,135 (1940)#1,320
1950s256#1,245 (1952)#1,539
1960s125#1,812 (1960)#2,492
1970s112#2,052 (1971)#3,327
1980s62#3,430 (1980)#5,021
1990s20#5,382 (1990)#7,013
2000s12#8,209 (2000)#9,841
2010s35#8,140 (2017)#9,899
2020s59#5,399 (2025)#8,293

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Odie in 1892

girls
#830
13 births · 1 in 16,334 girls
boys
#688
10 births · 1 in 12,204 boys

Top girls' names in 1892

  1. #1Mary13,172
  2. #2Anna5,542
  3. #3Elizabeth3,461
  4. #4Margaret3,435
  5. #5Ruth3,290
  6. #6Florence3,154
  7. #7Emma3,128
  8. #8Ethel3,035
  9. #9Helen2,936
  10. #10Clara2,661
  11. #830Odie13

Top boys' names in 1892

  1. #1John9,039
  2. #2William7,782
  3. #3James5,398
  4. #4George4,760
  5. #5Charles4,319
  6. #6Frank3,150
  7. #7Joseph3,064
  8. #8Robert2,710
  9. #9Harry2,460
  10. #10Henry2,452
  11. #688Odie10
More about 1892

girls

212,339 girls got a published name in 1892; 1 in 16,334 of them was named Odie, which outranked 50.0% of the 1,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Odie
  1. #796Rosia14
  2. #796Verne14
  3. #796Vira14
  4. #830Odie13
  5. #830Albert13
  6. #830Aletha13
  7. #830Alverta13
  8. #861Adell12
  9. #861Amie12
  10. #861Ardelia12

Tied with 30 names at #830; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1891
Risers
  1. 553Lollie#1,093#540
  2. 536Leonore#1,332#796
  3. 528Gwendolyn#1,213#685
  4. 507Antonette#1,213#706
  5. 507Monnie#1,213#706
Fallers
  1. 700Nathalie#750#1,450
  2. 654Eudora#624#1,278
  3. 611Leva#839#1,450
  4. 611Roy#839#1,450
  5. 609Pollie#669#1,278

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

122,035 boys got a published name in 1892; 1 in 12,204 of them was named Odie, which outranked 45.4% of the 1,260 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 37.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Odie
  1. #641Tillman11
  2. #641Wilburn11
  3. #641Wyatt11
  4. #688Odie10
  5. #688Alf10
  6. #688Alfonso10
  7. #688Alpha10
  8. #748Alden9
  9. #748Alphonso9
  10. #748Alphonsus9

Tied with 59 names at #688; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1891
Risers
  1. 559Pierce#963#404
  2. 505Milford#963#458
  3. 466Rose#963#497
  4. 466Omar#963#497
  5. 396Shelby#841#445
Fallers
  1. 542Maude#524#1,066
  2. 502Bernice#564#1,066
  3. 502Wilton#564#1,066
  4. 480Wellington#476#956
  5. 469Jule#597#1,066

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1892