Odyn
Odyn was the #4,857 boys' name in the US in 2025 (20 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Odyn as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,857 (20) | #5,137 (3) | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,067 (19) | — | — | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #3,883 (28) | — | #614 (4) | — |
| 2022 | #3,533 (32) | #4,790 (3) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,247 (24) | #3,990 (4) | — | — |
| 2020 | #4,540 (21) | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #4,230 (24) | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #3,240 (35) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,678 (29) | — | — | — |
| 2016 | #3,883 (27) | — | — | #2,428 (6) |
| 2015 | #4,179 (24) | — | — | #2,387 (6) |
| 2014 | #5,066 (18) | — | — | #2,133 (7) |
| 2013 | #7,026 (11) | — | — | #2,606 (5) |
| 2011 | #8,079 (9) | — | — | — |
| 2008 | #11,037 (6) | — | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2018 at #3,240.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2008.
How common is it?
about 1 in 83,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Odyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 91,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 64,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,517 | 6 |
Odyn (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odyn | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Odyn | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Odyn | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Odyn | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Odyn | US | Boys | #4,857 | 20 |