How Many People Are Named Odysseus?
482
people in the United States are named Odysseus
1 in 695,020 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#18488
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0001%
Of US population
Peak Year
2019
43 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Greek Mythology
Pronunciation:
O-DUYS-SEWS (Classical Greek), o-DIS-ee-əs (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Perhaps derived from Greek οδυσσομαι (odyssomai) "to hate". In Greek legend Odysseus was one of the Greek heroes who fought in the Trojan War. In the 'Odyssey' Homer relates Odysseus's misadventures on his way back to his kingdom and his wife Penelope.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 7.4 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1999 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
43
Texas
16
Washington
5
💡 Fun Facts About "Odysseus"
- 39 babies were named Odysseus in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2019
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1999
- Most popular in California
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