How Many People Are Named Odera?
An estimated 31 people in the United States have the first name Odera. It is used for both genders, with 56.3% male. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Odera peaked in popularity in 1999 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Odera 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 Odera paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Odera is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
31
About 1 in 11,056,592 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
56.3% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
1999
19 births
Total Registered
32
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Odera
Odera is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (56.3%) and females (43.8%). Out of 32 total births registered, 18 were male and 14 were female.
Odera as a male name
Ranked #13,578 in 2019
5 male births in 2019
Peak: 2005 (8 births)
Odera as a female name
Ranked #7,134 in 1999
14 female births in 1999
Peak: 1999 (14 births)
Odera: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Odera span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 19 babies were registered. Odera has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Odera by Decade
How has Odera 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.
Odera + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Odera as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Odera
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Odera: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Odera?
We estimate approximately 31 people named Odera 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 11,056,592 Americans share this first name.
Is Odera a common name?
Odera is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 32 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Odera most popular?
Odera reached peak popularity in 1999, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Odera is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Odera a male name?
Odera is predominantly male. 56.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Odera Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Odera Smith, Odera Johnson, Odera 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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