Total births
3,424
Girls' name · since 1960
Odalys
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 3,424 babies named Odalys, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3590
- among girls today
- 3,424
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other girls
Odalys currently ranks #3590 among girls' names in America, with 3,424 babies recorded since 1960.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Odalys has been recorded 3,424 times among girls since 1960, currently ranked #3590 nationally and more common than 80% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #3590 among girls today
- 3,424 born since 1960
- 2000s peak decade
- 80% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Odalys is currently the #3590 girls' name in America, more common than 80% of girls - 3,424 born since 1960, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3590
- among girls today
- 3,424
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other girls
Odalys vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3590
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 80% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Odalys was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
322 babies were named Odalys in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Odalys compares
3,424 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Odalys's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Odalys | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,424 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 322 | 48 | 19,840 |
Odalys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Odalys splits its recorded history at 1997: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1966 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 322 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Odalys at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1996
Current rank
#3,590
Active since
1960
Odalys popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 322
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Odalys by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Odalys's strongest decade.
1,404 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Odalys births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 43
1960s
43 births
- 1970s 63
1970s
63 births
- 1980s 112
1980s
112 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,148 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,404 births
- 2010s 469
2010s
469 births
- 2020s 185
2020s
185 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,404 births (41% of all-time use).
How Odalys compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Odalys's total volume
Odalys vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Odalys by state
Where Odalys concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 876 | 25.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 711 | 20.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 149 | 4.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 145 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Florida | | 130 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 121 | 3.5% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 60 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 42 | 1.2% |
California share of Odalys's total US births 25.6%
Even split
876 of 3,424 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Odalys appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Odalys? ▼
3,424 babies have been named Odalys since 1960. It currently ranks #3590 among girls. The peak year was 1996 with 322 births.
When was Odalys most popular? ▼
Odalys was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,404 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Odalys most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Odalys are California (876 births), Texas (711 births), New York (149 births).
How long has the name Odalys been used? ▼
Odalys has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 66 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Odalys? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Odalis, Oda, Odaliz, Odaly, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Odalys's data
- Odalys's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,404 total births); usage has since declined to 185 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Odalyss (876 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Odalys
Nearby Names Like Odalys
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Odalys
Odalis Girl
#7684 2,645 births
Oda Girl
1,324 births
Odaliz Girl
269 births
Odaly Girl
77 births
Odali Girl
40 births
Compare Odalys side by side: Odalys vs Odalis Odalys vs Oda Odalys vs Odaliz
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Odalys: #3590 Girls' Name - 3,424 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/odalys. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Odalys draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.