Clay vs Odin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#544
Total SSA Count
545
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Odin

Boy #480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine inspiration, fury, frenzy"

Origin: Proto-Germanic

Cultural Roots

Norse Scandinavian American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#480
Total SSA Count
641
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clay Rank #544
Odin Rank #480

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 vs #544 for Clay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clay or Odin more popular?

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Odin mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Odin means "divine inspiration, fury, frenzy" (Proto-Germanic origin).

Are Clay and Odin boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Odin is primarily a boy name.

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