unisex name
Oda
- Origin Norwegian
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Births on record 1,630
Oda is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 82% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1962 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Oda is a name of Norwegian origin.
- Peaked in 1918, when 52 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Oda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1962, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 132 |
| 1890s | 223 |
| 1900s | 225 |
| 1910s | 373 |
| 1920s | 398 |
| 1930s | 176 |
| 1940s | 67 |
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s (to 1962) | 5 |
How popular is Oda?
In 1962, Oda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Oda is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Oda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Oda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Oda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Oda
How popular is the name Oda?
In 1962, Oda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Oda a girl's or a boy's name?
Oda is used for both girls and boys. About 82% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Oda?
Oda has 2 syllables.
When was Oda most popular?
Oda peaked in 1918, when 52 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.