Odessa vs Lydia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Odessa

Girl #1,586 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"city of Odysseus"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Odessa Rank #1,586

Lydia Rank #97

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #1586 for Odessa.

Is Odessa or Lydia more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Odessa at #1586 in the United States.

What do Odessa and Lydia mean?

Odessa means "city of Odysseus" (Greek origin). Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin).

Are Odessa and Lydia boy or girl names?

Odessa is primarily a girl name. Lydia is primarily a girl name.