Odyssey
Meaning
"long journey, epic voyage"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,405
- Total SSA Count
- 24
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Odie, Ody, Dessa
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"long journey, epic voyage"
Origin: Greek
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5405 for Odyssey.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Odyssey at #5405 in the United States.
Odyssey means "long journey, epic voyage" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Odyssey is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.