Odessa

Pronunciation: [ ohd-EHS-uh ]

Boy Name #20,010 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Odessa is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ohd-EHS-uh.

Parents who love the name Odessa often also consider Odessa, Oda, Odelia .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,010
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Ode Ody Odeie Odesie

Also a Girl Name

Odessa is also used as a girl name, ranked #1586.

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Similar Names

Odessa Oda Odelia Odie Oda Odie Odile Odell

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Frequently Asked Questions About Odessa

Is Odessa a boy or girl name?

Odessa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20010. As a girl name, it is ranked #1586. Odessa is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Odessa?

Odessa is pronounced ohd-EHS-uh.

How popular is the name Odessa?

Odessa is currently ranked #20010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Odessa?

Common nicknames for Odessa include Ode, Ody, Odeie, and Odesie.

Is Odessa a common or rare name?

Odessa is an uncommon name, ranked #20010 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Odessa

Odessa is a boy name .

Is Odessa a boy or girl name? Odessa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,010 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,586. Odessa is more commonly used as a girl name.

Odessa is currently ranked #20,010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Odessa include Ode, Ody, Odeie, and Odesie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.