How Many People Are Named Odene?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Odene. It is used for both genders, with 87.8% female. The average bearer is 99 years old, and Odene peaked in popularity in 1919 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Odene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Odene paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 99, Odene is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1937.
- Odene is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
87.8% confidence
Average Age
99
years old
Peak Year
1919
8 births
Total Registered
41
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Odene
Odene is predominantly female (87.8%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Odene as a male name
Ranked #4,782 in 1922
5 male births in 1922
Peak: 1922 (5 births)
Odene as a female name
Ranked #5,073 in 1930
5 female births in 1930
Peak: 1919 (8 births)
Odene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Odene span from the 1910s to the 1930s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 22 babies were registered. Odene has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Odene by Decade
How has Odene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Odene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Odene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Odene
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Odene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Odene?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Odene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Odene a common name?
Odene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 41 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Odene most popular?
Odene reached peak popularity in 1919, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Odene is approximately 99 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Odene a female name?
Odene is predominantly female. 87.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Odene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Odene Smith, Odene Johnson, Odene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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