unisex name

Odia

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 64

Odia is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 89% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1974 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1905.

Odia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1974, not a full ten years.

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Births named Odia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 21
1920s 12
1970s (to 1974) 6

How popular is Odia?

In 1974, Odia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Odia is used

France #6,986 5 in 2025
United States #8,522 6 in 1974

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.

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 Odia

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

Parents who like Odia also like

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

Sibling names for Odia

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

Common questions about Odia

How popular is the name Odia?

In 1974, Odia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Odia is used for both girls and boys. About 89% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Odia most popular?

Odia peaked in 1920, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Odia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Odia currently ranks #6,986 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.