NameTides

Oden

Oden was the #2,020 boys' name in the US in 2025 (74 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.

Oden as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Oden as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Oden as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,020 (74)#2,952 (7)—
2024#2,210 (65)#2,922 (7)#2,439 (7)
2023#1,787 (90)#3,524 (5)—
2022#1,678 (102)#3,450 (5)#1,895 (9)
2021#1,763 (91)#2,301 (9)#1,560 (12)
2020#1,833 (81)#1,635 (14)#2,197 (7)
2019#1,842 (82)#2,266 (9)#1,835 (9)
2018#2,065 (69)#3,412 (5)#1,983 (8)
2017#1,897 (76)#2,734 (7)#1,422 (13)
2016#1,739 (89)#4,023 (4)#1,487 (12)
2015#2,001 (72)#3,908 (4)#1,458 (12)
2014#2,000 (71)—#2,667 (5)
2013#2,225 (58)—#1,551 (11)
2012#2,488 (50)—#1,781 (9)
2011#2,798 (42)#4,647 (3)#1,681 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #1,678.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Oden is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 26,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 34,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Oden by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,111OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Oden (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
OdenCanadaBoys—too few
OdenEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
OdenNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
OdenUSBoys#2,02074