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Odessa

Odessa is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Odessa?

Recorded births named Odessa by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	18,718 births
England & Wales since 1996	56 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Odessa's popularity over time

Babies named Odessa per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1920 (470/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2014 (6/yr).

When was Odessa popular?

Odessa reached its peak in 1920, when it was the #555 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1920s name.

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