Matthias vs Odin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthias

Boy #472 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Biblical Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#472
Total SSA Count
653
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Matt, Matty, Thias

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Matthias Rank #472
Odin Rank #480

Matthias is more popular, ranked #472 vs #480 for Odin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Matthias ___

  • Matthias James
  • Matthias Heinrich
  • Matthias Alexander
  • Matthias Wilhelm
  • Matthias Joseph
  • Matthias Elias

Odin ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Matthias

Sebastian Tobias Elias Cassius Leonora

If you choose Odin

Thor Freya Loki Astrid Rune

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthias or Odin more popular?

Matthias is more popular, ranked #472 compared to Odin at #480 in the United States.

What do Matthias and Odin mean?

Matthias means "gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Odin means "divine inspiration, fury, frenzy" (Proto-Germanic origin).

Are Matthias and Odin boy or girl names?

Matthias is primarily a boy name. Odin is primarily a boy name.

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