How Many People Are Named Oddie?
Complete statistics for the name Oddie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Oddie is a very rare male name, with only 92 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 3,576,911 Americans. The vast majority, 98%, are over 60, giving it a distinctly older-generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 98All 600 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1919Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Oddie Through the Generations
Oddie has been a stable presence through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1919 with 25 births. Today, it's a classic, old-school name with a significant age skew towards the elderly. Of the 92 living bearers, 589 are over 60, while only 11 are between 30 and 60, and none are under 30. This makes Oddie a name that's deeply rooted in the past, with a legacy carried forward by its older generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Oddie's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Oddie
How Many People Have the Name Oddie?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 152 people in the United States currently share the name Oddie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,180,587 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Oddie a Common or Rare Name?
Oddie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Oddie Mean?
Oddie means "creative variant of Ode" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Oddie in SSA data, approximately 73% are male and 27% are female.
When Was Oddie Most Popular?
The name Oddie reached peak popularity in 1919, with 25 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Oddie?
Approximately 152 people named Oddie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 152. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,180,587 Americans.
Is Oddie a rare name?
Oddie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,180,587 Americans has this name.
What does the name Oddie mean?
Oddie means "creative variant of Ode" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Oddie more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 73% of people named Oddie are male and 27% are female.
When was Oddie most popular?
Oddie peaked in 1919 with 25 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.