boy's name
Odus
OH-dus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 596
Odus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1895.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Odus Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 12 |
| 1900s | 29 |
| 1910s | 144 |
| 1920s | 173 |
| 1930s | 114 |
| 1940s | 51 |
| 1950s | 52 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Odus?
In 1979, Odus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Odus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Odus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Odus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Odus
- English OH-dus
Sibling Names for Odus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Odus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Odus
How popular is the name Odus?
In 1979, Odus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Odus a girl's or a boy's name?
Odus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Odus?
Odus has 2 syllables.
When was Odus most popular?
Odus peaked in 1918, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.