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Odel

2 syllablesPeak year: 19254 lettersStarts with O

Meaning & origin

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Odel's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Odel, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Odel
19146
19159
191612
19176
19185
191910
192012
19216
19226
192312
19247
192514
19265
19285
19306
19326
19336
19357
19365
193710
19387
19405
19906
20135
20168

Odel through the decades

  • Odel peaked in 1925, when 14 babies were named Odel in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1932–2016), use of Odel has fallen 22% compared to the 10 years before that.

Names like Odel

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