Is Odessia a boy or girl name?

Odessia is a girl’s name. Of the 601 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Odessia

Recorded 1901–1975 · United States

Odessia was most popular in 1922, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,031 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 601 people named Odessia.

Odessia over time

Births per year. The dot marks Odessia’s peak in 1922. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Odessia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Odessia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 601 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org