Odysseus vs Quill

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quill

Boy #3,125 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"writing feather, quill pen"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,125
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Qui, Quy, Quie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Odysseus Rank #3,134
Quill Rank #3,125

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 vs #3134 for Odysseus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Odysseus ___

  • Odysseus James
  • Odysseus Rex
  • Odysseus Cole
  • Odysseus Maximus
  • Odysseus Soren
  • Odysseus Orion

Quill ___

  • Quill James
  • Quill Arthur
  • Quill Henry
  • Quill Edwin
  • Quill Fox
  • Quill Ash

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Odysseus

Achilles Perseus Penelope Cassandra Ajax

If you choose Quill

Pax Wren Sage Finn Rook

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Odysseus or Quill more popular?

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 compared to Odysseus at #3134 in the United States.

What do Odysseus and Quill mean?

Odysseus means "wrathful, to cause pain" (Ancient Greek origin). Quill means "writing feather, quill pen" (Middle English origin).

Are Odysseus and Quill boy or girl names?

Odysseus is primarily a boy name. Quill is primarily a boy name.

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