boy's name

Odet

  • Origin French
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 157

Odet is a boy's name. In 2001 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Odet is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1929, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1902.

Odet over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1960s.

40
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Odet by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 10
1910s 10
1920s 40
1930s 30
1940s 35
1950s 20
1960s 5

How popular is Odet?

In 1969, Odet was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Odet is used

France #1,564 5 in 1969
United States #12,240 7 in 2001

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Odet

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Odet also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Odet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Odet

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Odet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Odet

How popular is the name Odet?

In 1969, Odet was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Odet a girl's or a boy's name?

Odet is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Odet most popular?

Odet peaked in 1929, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.