Odessie

Odessie - A very unique female name



  Nov 14,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Odessie at a glance

Odessie is ranked #1516 among girl baby names in 1940, with 6 births in 1940. It peaked in 1926 at #1181 and first appeared on the charts in 1916.

Rank in 1940
#1516
Births in 1940
6
Peak year
1926 (#1181)
First appeared
1916
Popularity
1 in 177,133 girls

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Odessie appeared on the charts for the first time in 1916 on position #1812. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Odessie and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Odessie? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Odessie. The baby girl name Odessie was given to 6 baby girls in 1940, ranking #1516 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 177,133 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Odessie peaked in popularity 100 years ago in 1926 on position 1181.



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Odessie is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Odessie is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #425 - and is the least popular in Mississippi at position #425.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Odessie is where you live.


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Odessie origin and meaning

Odessie is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Odessie, pop culture references for the name Odessie and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Odessie

We've found the following names that sound similar to Odessie, sorted by popularity.

Odessa / Odyssey / Otis / Odessia / Odis / Oteka /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19401516
19341528
19291655
19281503
19272014
19261181
19251477
19231219
19221184
19201403
19191678
19181192
19161812

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Mississippi425

Even more about Odessie


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Odessie a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Odessie?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1926
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Odessie
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 177,133
Letter count 7
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1916
1940 births +6

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