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Worldwide Name Statistics

Odessa

Ranked #3393 - 1 in 1,433,435 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,581 bearers

World total

5,581

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3393

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~5,581
rank #3393
Rarity
1 in 1,433,435
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,581 in US

About the name Odessa

There are an estimated 5,581 people named Odessa alive worldwide today. That ranks Odessa at #3393 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Odessa is held by approximately 5,581 people, ranking #3393 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 59,470 U.S. residents).

Historically Odessa is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.2% female).

Odessa appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.8%Female 99.2%

Odessa popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Odessa, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 14
  2. 1881: 15
  3. 1882: 10
  4. 1883: 18
  5. 1884: 18
  6. 1885: 17
  7. 1886: 19
  8. 1887: 28
  9. 1888: 25
  10. 1889: 40
  11. 1890: 34
  12. 1891: 49
  13. 1892: 37
  14. 1893: 52
  15. 1894: 57
  16. 1895: 51
  17. 1896: 45
  18. 1897: 63
  19. 1898: 66
  20. 1899: 54
  21. 1900: 91
  22. 1901: 85
  23. 1902: 90
  24. 1903: 88
  25. 1904: 107
  26. 1905: 113
  27. 1906: 132
  28. 1907: 147
  29. 1908: 167
  30. 1909: 168
  31. 1910: 194
  32. 1911: 187
  33. 1912: 225
  34. 1913: 262
  35. 1914: 270
  36. 1915: 343
  37. 1916: 358
  38. 1917: 376
  39. 1918: 437
  40. 1919: 468
  41. 1920: 470
  42. 1921: 454
  43. 1922: 459
  44. 1923: 450
  45. 1924: 468
  46. 1925: 446
  47. 1926: 393
  48. 1927: 366
  49. 1928: 372
  50. 1929: 302
  51. 1930: 289
  52. 1931: 263
  53. 1932: 278
  54. 1933: 262
  55. 1934: 272
  56. 1935: 224
  57. 1936: 235
  58. 1937: 237
  59. 1938: 198
  60. 1939: 190
  61. 1940: 184
  62. 1941: 213
  63. 1942: 179
  64. 1943: 153
  65. 1944: 198
  66. 1945: 159
  67. 1946: 152
  68. 1947: 160
  69. 1948: 182
  70. 1949: 133
  71. 1950: 142
  72. 1951: 149
  73. 1952: 138
  74. 1953: 121
  75. 1954: 129
  76. 1955: 103
  77. 1956: 112
  78. 1957: 87
  79. 1958: 105
  80. 1959: 96
  81. 1960: 95
  82. 1961: 84
  83. 1962: 84
  84. 1963: 54
  85. 1964: 91
  86. 1965: 64
  87. 1966: 55
  88. 1967: 53
  89. 1968: 48
  90. 1969: 55
  91. 1970: 39
  92. 1971: 49
  93. 1972: 43
  94. 1973: 61
  95. 1974: 43
  96. 1975: 47
  97. 1976: 53
  98. 1977: 52
  99. 1978: 54
  100. 1979: 64
  101. 1980: 45
  102. 1981: 45
  103. 1982: 66
  104. 1983: 55
  105. 1984: 40
  106. 1985: 38
  107. 1986: 33
  108. 1987: 37
  109. 1988: 41
  110. 1989: 39
  111. 1990: 48
  112. 1991: 49
  113. 1992: 41
  114. 1993: 43
  115. 1994: 36
  116. 1995: 53
  117. 1996: 39
  118. 1997: 52
  119. 1998: 47
  120. 1999: 55
  121. 2000: 56
  122. 2001: 52
  123. 2002: 52
  124. 2003: 59
  125. 2004: 60
  126. 2005: 46
  127. 2006: 52
  128. 2007: 64
  129. 2008: 59
  130. 2009: 44
  131. 2010: 49
  132. 2011: 46
  133. 2012: 46
  134. 2013: 47
  135. 2014: 61
  136. 2015: 75
  137. 2016: 81
  138. 2017: 99
  139. 2018: 112
  140. 2019: 118
  141. 2020: 131
  142. 2021: 126
  143. 2022: 115
  144. 2023: 109
  145. 2024: 133
  146. 2025: 193

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Odessa worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,581 people named Odessa alive worldwide today, ranking #3393 globally.

Is Odessa a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,433,435 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,581 bearers, which is 1 in 59,470 Americans.

Is Odessa a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Odessa is used 0.8% male and 99.2% female.

Where does the name Odessa come from?

Who are famous people named Odessa?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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