Total births
37
Unisex name · since 1905
Odia
37 babies named Odia in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 37
- total births
- 1905–1974
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Odia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1905.
Social Security Administration records show Odia recorded 37 times among girls since 1905, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 1974.
- 37 total births
- 1905–1974 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
37 girls have been named Odia since 1905, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1974.
- 37
- total births
- 1905–1974
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Odia was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
11 babies were named Odia in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Odia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Odia's full recorded timeline at 1918, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1905, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Odia at a glance
Last recorded 1974Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1905
Odia popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–1974
- Peak year (1915)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Odia popularity over time - boys
7 total births recorded since 1920 (Odia as boys' name)
Odia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Odia's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Odia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
21 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Odia? ▼
Since 1905, Social Security records show 37 babies named Odia. The most recent recorded year was 1974. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 11 births.
When was Odia most popular? ▼
Odia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Is Odia a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Odia is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 37 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Odia been used? ▼
Records for Odia go back to 1905, giving 70 years of history through 1974.
What names are similar to Odia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Odie, Odilia, Odile, Odis, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Odia's data
- Odia's decade-level peak was the 1910s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Odia
Nearby Names Like Odia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Odia
Odie Girl
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Odilia Girl
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Odile Girl
788 births
Odis Girl
171 births
Odina Girl
10 births
Compare Odia side by side: Odia vs Odie Odia vs Odilia Odia vs Odile
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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, 1905–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Odia: Baby Name Since 1905 - 37 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/odia. 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 Odia 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.