Girls' name · since 1995

Odeth

63 babies named Odeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

63 girls have been named Odeth since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Odeth has been recorded 63 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1995 to 2013.

  • #32,352 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 63 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Odeth ranks #32,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#32,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Odeth's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Odeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Odeth splits its recorded history at 2004: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Odeth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2000)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 199519962000200120042005200620112013 6

Odeth by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (40 births, 63% of the file).

2000s was Odeth's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Odeth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Odeth by state

Where Odeth concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Odeth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 7.9%
Texas share of Odeth's total US births 7.9%

5 of 63 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Odeth?
Odeth has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,352 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 9 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
Where does Odeth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Odeth ranks #32,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Odeth most popular?
Odeth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Odeth most popular?
The top states for the name Odeth are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Odeth been used?
The SSA has tracked Odeth since 1995 -- 19 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Odeth?
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 Odeth's data

  • Odeth's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Odeths (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Odeth

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Odeth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1995–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Odeth 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 August 2026.