Drew vs Odin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#543
Total SSA Count
550
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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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
Nicknames
Odie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Drew Rank #543
Odin Rank #480

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 vs #543 for Drew.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Drew ___

  • Drew James
  • Drew Thomas
  • Drew Michael
  • Drew Alexander
  • Drew William
  • Drew Ryan

Odin ___

  • Odin Lars
  • Odin Sigurd
  • Odin James
  • Odin Birger
  • Odin Thor
  • Odin Bjorn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Drew

Cole Blake Chase Brooke Lane

If you choose Odin

Thor Freya Loki Astrid Rune

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Drew or Odin more popular?

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Odin mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Odin means "divine inspiration, fury, frenzy" (Proto-Germanic origin).

Are Drew and Odin boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Odin is primarily a boy name.

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