Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Odie

Resurgent Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1918
Peak births
62
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Odie

How many people are named Odie?

An estimated 657 living Americans are named Odie.

How rare is Odie?

Odie is very rare among babies today, with 17 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 72.6% from its 1918 peak.

How old is the typical Odie?

The median age of a living American named Odie is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 73 years old.

Is Odie still popular?

Yes — Odie is currently rising in popularity, with 17 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 14.7× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Odie most common?

Odie has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 8.0× more often than the national baseline.

1880Peak 19182025
peak 1918 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1918
Decline from peak
72.6%
2025
17
All-time
2,623

Odie is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 8.0× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in Tennessee.

States where Odie is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.

Alabama: near or below the national rate AL Alaska: near or below the national rate AK Arizona: near or below the national rate AZ Arkansas: near or below the national rate AR California: near or below the national rate CA Colorado: near or below the national rate CO Connecticut: near or below the national rate CT Delaware: near or below the national rate DE District of Columbia: near or below the national rate DC Florida: near or below the national rate FL Georgia: near or below the national rate GA Hawaii: near or below the national rate HI Idaho: near or below the national rate ID Illinois: near or below the national rate IL Indiana: near or below the national rate IN Iowa: near or below the national rate IA Kansas: near or below the national rate KS Kentucky: near or below the national rate KY Louisiana: near or below the national rate LA Maine: near or below the national rate ME Maryland: near or below the national rate MD Massachusetts: near or below the national rate MA Michigan: near or below the national rate MI Minnesota: near or below the national rate MN Mississippi: 8.0× the national rate MS Missouri: near or below the national rate MO Montana: near or below the national rate MT Nebraska: near or below the national rate NE Nevada: near or below the national rate NV New Hampshire: near or below the national rate NH New Jersey: near or below the national rate NJ New Mexico: near or below the national rate NM New York: near or below the national rate NY North Carolina: near or below the national rate NC North Dakota: near or below the national rate ND Ohio: near or below the national rate OH Oklahoma: near or below the national rate OK Oregon: near or below the national rate OR Pennsylvania: near or below the national rate PA Rhode Island: near or below the national rate RI South Carolina: near or below the national rate SC South Dakota: near or below the national rate SD Tennessee: 6.7× the national rate TN Texas: near or below the national rate TX Utah: near or below the national rate UT Vermont: near or below the national rate VT Virginia: near or below the national rate VA Washington: near or below the national rate WA West Virginia: near or below the national rate WV Wisconsin: near or below the national rate WI Wyoming: near or below the national rate WY