Liam vs Oden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

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Oden

Boy #2,225 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the frenzied one, the inspired"

Origin: Proto-Germanic

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Norse American Swedish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,225
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Oden Rank #2,225

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2225 for Oden.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Oden ___

  • Oden Thor
  • Oden Erik
  • Oden Bjorn
  • Oden Rune
  • Oden Leif
  • Oden Stone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Oden

Thor Freya Astrid Sigrid Baldur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Oden more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Oden at #2225 in the United States.

What do Liam and Oden mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Oden means "the frenzied one, the inspired" (Proto-Germanic origin).

Are Liam and Oden boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Oden is primarily a boy name.

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