Girl
Odessa
The name Odessa carries the meaning "Ukrainian place name". It has faded some since the 1920s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. The name's best year yet was 1920.
EtymologyUkrainian place name
GreekFrom Greek Odyssos, linked to Odysseus
Births by decade
1900s
1,188
1910s
3,119
1920s
4,180
1930s
2,447
1940s
1,712
1950s
1,182
1960s
684
1970s
504
1980s
439
1990s
464
2000s
543
2010s
499
Peaked in the 1920s · 16,961 total U.S. births since 1900