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Odis

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Odis is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. Its best rank was 336th, in 1910.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
140.00% of boys
Peak year
1921208 births
Best rank
#336in 1910
Since 1884
8,385people given the name
Babies named Odis, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

8,214 boys have been named Odis in the United States since 1884, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 208 births.

The name has all but left use: 14 births in 2024, against 208 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1934, and the 1920s alone account for 23%. It has spent 74 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 171 girls have also been given it, 2.0% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Odis
1880s32
1890s87
1900s231
1910s1,283
1920s1,864
1930s1,311
1940s1,084
1950s852
1960s523
1970s355
1980s243
1990s131
2000s58
2010s92
2020s68

In 1921, its biggest year

Odis was the 420th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1921 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1921.

Names that rose and fell with Odis

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.