Total births
97
Girls' name · since 1914
Odena
Odena has 97 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 97
- total births
- 1914–1945
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Odena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 97 have been recorded since 1914.
Odena has 97 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1945.
- 97 total births
- 1914–1945 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
97 girls have been named Odena since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1945.
- 97
- total births
- 1914–1945
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Odena was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
13 babies were named Odena in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Odena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Odena's full recorded timeline at 1926, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Odena at a glance
Last recorded 1945Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Odena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1945
- Peak year (1921)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Odena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Odena's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Odena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
20 births
- 1920s
1920s
46 births
- 1930s
1930s
25 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 46 births (47% of all-time use).
Odena by state
Where Odena concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 5.2% |
Texas share of Odena's total US births 5.2%
5 of 97 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Odena? ▼
97 babies have been named Odena since 1914. It was last recorded in 1945. The peak year was 1921 with 13 births.
When was Odena most popular? ▼
Odena was most popular in the 1920s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Odena most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Odena are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Odena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Odena since 1914 -- 32 years through the most recent 1945 data.
What names are similar to Odena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Odessa, Odette, Odell, Odelia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Odena's data
- Odena's decade-level peak was the 1920s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Odenas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Odena
Nearby Names Like Odena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Odena
Odessa Girl
#1579 18,564 births
Odette Girl
#1214 4,239 births
Odell Girl
4,151 births
Odelia Girl
#2890 2,860 births
Odella Girl
#12208 828 births
Compare Odena side by side: Odena vs Odessa Odena vs Odette Odena vs Odell
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1914–1945 (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. "Odena: Baby Name Since 1914 - 97 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/odena. 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 Odena 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 July 2026.