Odetta
Odetta is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,653 in the US, popular nicknames include Ode, Ody, and Odeie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Odetta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 237 babies have been named Odetta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Odetta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,653 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,653
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Odetta
Odetta is a girl name .
Odetta is currently ranked #70,653 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Odetta include Ode, Ody, Odeie, and Odetie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Odetta include Odette . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis