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  ODIN

The meaning of the boy name Odin is WEALTHY DEFENDER.

Details on ODIN:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Wealthy defender
Popularity for Boy:
959th in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

641 births
ODIN as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ODIN:

The name Odin is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Odin is: Wealthy defender.
Anglo-Saxon meaning
The name Odin is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Odin is: God of the sky.
Norse meaning

USA birth(s) for ODIN by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ODIN

 ODIN as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024641 births
2023903 births
20221022 births
20211009 births
2020990 births
20191011 births
2018998 births
2017893 births
2016833 births
2015689 births
2014601 births
2013452 births
2012374 births
2011314 births
2010247 births
2009202 births
2008201 births
2007181 births
2006130 births
2005107 births
2004107 births
2003100 births
200287 births
200150 births
200042 births
199923 births
199810 births
199715 births
199612 births
19958 births
199420 births
19938 births

About the name ODIN

Odin, a name steeped in ancient lore and wisdom, finds its roots in Norse mythology, where he reigns as the chief of the Aesir gods, embodying the essence of knowledge, war, and poetry. Derived from the Old Norse word "óðr," which means "fury" or "poetry," Odin symbolizes the pursuit of enlightenment, the duality of creation and destruction, and the eternal quest for understanding. This name resonates with strength and a deep connection to the earth, as it evokes images of the vast Scandinavian landscapes—towering fjords, whispering forests, and the shimmering northern lights. Popular in countries such as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, Odin reflects a rich cultural heritage that celebrates bravery and wisdom. In modern times, it has begun to garner attention beyond its Nordic origins, appealing to those who cherish history and mythology. Naming a child Odin can evoke a sense of adventure, curiosity, and a profound respect for the stories that shape our world, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking a name that is both powerful and meaningful.

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