Odel
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Odel first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 5 babies have been named Odel in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Odel is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,881 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,881
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Also a Boy Name
Odel is also used as a boy name, ranked #10594.
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About the Name Odel
Odel is a girl name .
Is Odel a boy or girl name? Odel is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #42,881 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #10,594. Odel is more commonly used as a boy name.
Odel is currently ranked #42,881 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Odel include Odette, Odessa, Odelia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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