Odell Boy
How popular is Odell?
#4,395 boy name in 2025
23 baby boys were named Odell in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
6,259living people named Odell (est.)
68median age of people named Odell
19,034babies named Odell since 1880
1 in 144,145US babies born in 2025
Odell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,395 for boys (▲ 172 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 23 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+5% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,405 in 2015, #3,495 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1922 (367 boys) |
| Highest rank | #293 in 1906 |
| First recorded | 1883 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Odell is most popular
Babies named Odell per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Odell by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | #677 |
| 1890s | 64 | #583 |
| 1900s | 359 | #293 |
| 1910s | 1,847 | #308 |
| 1920s | 3,035 | #296 |
| 1930s | 2,459 | #317 |
| 1940s | 2,113 | #397 |
| 1950s | 1,769 | #476 |
| 1960s | 1,019 | #656 |
| 1970s | 726 | #806 |
| 1980s | 505 | #1,163 |
| 1990s | 369 | #1,583 |
| 2000s | 198 | #3,665 |
| 2010s | 238 | #2,839 |
| 2020s | 153 | #3,495 |
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Questions
- Is Odell a boy or girl name?
- Odell is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Odell were boys.
- How popular is the name Odell?
- 23 baby boys were named Odell in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
- When was Odell most popular?
- Odell peaked in 1922, when 367 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #293 in 1906.
- How many people are named Odell?
- 19,034 babies have been named Odell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,259 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
- Where is Odell most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Odell was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.