Odessa Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationoh-DESS-uh / oʊˈdɛsəGreek; Slavic
Meaning
Greek: wrathful; Slavic: from the city of Odessa
Historical & Cultural Background
Odessa is a city located on the Black Sea in Ukraine, founded in the late 18th century. The name has Greek origins, linked to the ancient Greek colony of Odessos. It has also been adopted in various cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe, where it carries historical significance.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Odessa was first seen in the United States in 1908. Odessa has ranked as high as #858 nationally, which occurred in 1919, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Odessa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 10 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |