Odin name meaning
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What does Odin mean?
Desirable and Perennial boy name Odin is used principally in Nordic, English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Scandinavian, meaning of Odin is "Inspiration, Wealthy Defender, Head God in Norse Mythology, The Inspired, Wealth and Friend or Madman" has its origin in Old Norse and German.
Odin is variant form of Odhinn. Odhinn is variant form of Audin. Also Odhinn is variant of Óðinn. It is celebrated on November 18th.
How do I pronounce Odin?
One syllabled Odin is pronounced as OH-din. There should be emphasis on first OH syllable while speaking. It can also be pronounced as oh-din.
Variants of Odin
Odinn, Wodan, Woden, Wotan, Odan, Odhinn, Audin, Óðinn, Oden, Odo, Ote, Otto, Autin, Auden, Odilo, Udo, Audr, Otte, Otfried
How popular is the name Odin?
Odin is a popular in United States where over 7061 new-borns have been given the name since 1884. Presently peaking at the charts, it ranked 338th when 989 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 5 times Odin is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.
Recently in 2018, 87 babies were given Odin and it reached its peak ranking, 465 on boy names chart. Over 493 babies in England and Wales have been named Odin. Also, in Netherlands, in just 5 years, it has made it to the top 300 names.
Recently in 2019, 76 babies were given Odin and it reached its peak ranking, 225 on boy names chart. Over 270 babies in Netherlands have been named Odin.
Odin is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1981 and was able to reach the top 1000 names.
Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 938 on boy names chart when 45 babies were named Odin. There are over 610 babies that have been given the name Odin in France.
Also, in Belgium, the name has been in use since 2005 and has secured the place in top 400 names. Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 349 on boy names chart when 32 babies were named Odin.
Over 143 people have been named Odin in Belgium.
Odin is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use. Odin is a common name in Indonesia, Philippines and Mexico while somewhat familiar name in Russia, Haiti, Honduras, Brazil, India, DR Congo, Bolivia and Venezuela.
At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 361 | 897 |
| 2022 | 330 | 1014 |
| 2021 | 327 | 999 |
| 2020 | 331 | 988 |
| 2019 | 330 | 1010 |
| 2018 | 336 | 998 |
| 2017 | 364 | 903 |
| 2016 | 383 | 835 |
| 2015 | 445 | 689 |
| 2014 | 476 | 603 |
Facts
Odin in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 338 | 91 | 5 | 5 |
 | 208 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Odin
You've come across many backstabbers in your life, so you can recognize when you see one. Negative people steal your energy and leave you drained and unwilling to do the things you want to do like express your feelings in a creative manner. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. Use your influence and attractiveness to ‘force' people to do the right thing when necessary.
Go through the following names similar to Odin
- Alina - Meaning of Alina is Shining or Kind is used mostly in Swedish and Italian is a baby girl name has its origin in Slavonic, Celtic and Arabic. In 2018, predominant Alina ranked 157 on list of baby girl names in United States
- Lexie - Originated from Old Greek, Prevalent and Perpetual Lexie is a unisex name chiefly used in Swedish, English and Norwegian, Lexie means "Feminine of Alexander, Defender of Mankind or Defending Men"
- Nikolas - Prevailing unisex name Nikolas is principally used in Danish, German and Faroese, meaning of Nikolas is "Victory or People or Victory of the People" is originated from Old Greek
- Colonel - Primarily used in English oldie and outstanding, Colonel aimed at baby boys, meaning of Colonel is "Column" is originated from Italian
- Isabela means God is Perfection or Or: God is My Oath is used especially in Romanian and Spanish usually aimed at baby girls is originated from Hebrew
Famous people named Odin
- Odin Langen, U.S. Representative from Minnesota
- Odine Johne in Die Welle as Actress
- Odin Waage acted in TV series Black Lake
Lists having Odin
- Boy names beginning with O
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- German Boy Names
- Norse Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Boy names that ends with -din
- Baby Names that mean Wealthy
- Baby Names that mean Defender
- Baby Names that mean Head
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Wealth
- Baby Names that mean Friend
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/