Odin

#501 for boys in 2025, 604 births

Peak · boys
2021 · 1,009 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,282
since 1884

Odin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Odin has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#501604
2024#476645
2023#361903
2022#3311,023
2021#3271,009
2020#331992
2019#3311,011
2018#336999
2017#365903
2016#383836
2015#444690
2014#475604
2013#572453
2012#638375
2011#718317
2010#857247
2009#982202
2008#983202
2007#1,038181
2006#1,284130
2005#1,381108
2004#1,359107
2003#1,356100
2002#1,45987
2001#2,08650
2000#2,29842
1999#3,37623
1998#5,84010
1997#4,24615
1996#4,87812
1995#6,4078
1994#3,32620
1993#6,2288
1992#6,6707
1991#7,2716
1990#5,3829
1989—
1988#4,45010
1987#5,4597
1986#6,7215
1985#5,1477
1984#6,3155
1983#4,9077
1982#4,2349
1981#3,85810
1980#4,9407
1979#6,0565
1978#4,5547
1977#5,1236
1976#5,5875
1975#3,6599
1974#4,1907
1973#3,22310
1972#3,15210
1971—
1970#3,8367
1969#3,5957
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1966#3,5376
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1964#4,0395
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1944#3,4305
1943#3,2316
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1932#3,7765
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1930#3,2897
1929#3,9595
1928#2,8439
1927#3,7806
1926#3,7086
1925#2,75510
1924#3,5057
1923#3,8226
1922#3,5327
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1920#2,76510
1919#2,66510
1918#1,99816
1917#2,28012
1916#2,38911
1915#2,31011
1914#2,10110
1913#1,9459
1912#1,7469
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1884#8486
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First appearance
1884

The first year at least five boys were named Odin! It came in at #848, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Odin is popular in 2006

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNHWashington: #732 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,057 boysWAIdaho: #371 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,821 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #513 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,845 boysMNIllinois: #1,299 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 15,397 boysILWisconsin: #548 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,273 boysWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: #684 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,582 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedRIOregon: #576 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,071 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedINOhio: #888 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 9,492 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,196 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 17,354 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedUTColorado: #470 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,026 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedHITexas: #1,871 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 31,054 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Odin, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Idaho#371 · 1 in 1,821
  2. Colorado#470 · 1 in 3,026
  3. Minnesota#513 · 1 in 3,845
  4. Wisconsin#548 · 1 in 4,273
  5. Oregon#576 · 1 in 4,071

Best ever in a state: #60 in South Dakota, 2022.

Show every state
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Idaho#37151 in 1,821
Colorado#470101 in 3,026
Minnesota#51381 in 3,845
Wisconsin#54871 in 4,273
Oregon#57651 in 4,071
Massachusetts#68451 in 6,582
Washington#73261 in 6,057
Ohio#88871 in 9,492
California#1,196151 in 17,354
Illinois#1,29951 in 15,397
Texas#1,87161 in 31,054
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Odin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 25 spots since 2024 (#476 → #501)
  • 170 spots since 2020 (#331 → #501)
  • 57 spots since 2015 (#444 → #501)
  • Biggest jump: 139 spots in 2011 (#857 → #718)
  • Biggest drop: 115 spots in 2024 (#361 → #476)
Rise & fade · boys
137 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 2021 at #327 (1,009 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2008–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,707
  • Highest: 1 in 1,707 boys born in 2022 were named Odin (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,828 boys born in 2025 (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #327 in 2021, was only 1 in 1,734 (0.06%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 48.4% of all boys named Odin (6,435) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#848 (1884)#848
1890s0——
1900s10#1,137 (1902)#1,185
1910s88#1,746 (1912)#2,179
1920s66#2,755 (1925)#3,408
1930s12#3,289 (1930)#3,533
1940s11#3,231 (1943)#3,331
1950s0——
1960s18#3,537 (1966)#3,724
1970s66#3,152 (1972)#4,376
1980s67#3,858 (1981)#5,115
1990s118#3,326 (1994)#5,362
2000s1,209#982 (2009)#1,423
2010s6,435#331 (2019)#512
2020s5,176#327 (2021)#388

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.

Odin in 2006

boys
#1,284
130 births · 1 in 15,810 boys

Top boys' names in 2006

  1. #1Jacob24,871
  2. #2Michael22,653
  3. #3Joshua22,336
  4. #4Ethan20,522
  5. #5Matthew20,339
  6. #6Daniel20,082
  7. #7Andrew19,733
  8. #8Christopher19,688
  9. #9Anthony19,413
  10. #10William18,965
  11. #1,284Odin130
More about 2006

boys

2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 15,810 of them was named Odin, which outranked 90.9% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Odin
  1. #1,273Karsten131
  2. #1,273Montrell131
  3. #1,273Tre131
  4. #1,284Odin130
  5. #1,284Benedict130
  6. #1,284Ishaan130
  7. #1,284Marcelino130
  8. #1,289Bradly129
  9. #1,289Caeden129
  10. #1,289Clyde129

Tied with 4 names at #1,284; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. ↑ 792Bode#1,648 → #856
  2. ↑ 790Talen#1,691 → #901
  3. ↑ 677Kingston#1,603 → #926
  4. ↑ 634Imanol#1,619 → #985
  5. ↑ 590Yandel#1,266 → #676
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,208Baby#945 → #3,153
  2. ↓ 609Kanye#892 → #1,501
  3. ↓ 442Amarion#628 → #1,070
  4. ↓ 308Omarion#420 → #728
  5. ↓ 224Johnpaul#739 → #963

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

See the top 100 for 2006 →