Odette

Meaning: Wealth
Origin: Germanic — French diminutive of Oda

Girl's name · #883 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Odette is climbing: on the charts since 1894, it is ranked #883 in 2025, with about 300 girls given the name last year. Roughly 4,200 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 18 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#73 in Belgium (2025) · #325 in New Zealand (2025) · #371 in Mexico (2024) · #461 in Ecuador (2025) · #558 in Sweden (2025) · #577 in Netherlands (2025) · #872 in England & Wales (2025) · #878 in Poland (2025) · #966 in Canada (2025) · #6,409 in France (2025) · #898 in Ireland (2024) · #391 in N. Ireland (2023) and 3 more.

Famous Odettes

Odette Annable — American actress (born 1985)
Odette Hallowes — French resistance member (1912–1995)
Odette de Champdivers — Mistress of Charles VI of France (1390–1425)
Odette Giuffrida — Italian judoka (born 1994)
Odette Myrtil — French-American actress, singer, and violinist (1898–1978)

In stories & tradition

Odette^fr — In Search of Lost Time (book series)
Odette LaMar — Nancy Drew (TV series)

What Odettes become

Among 240 notable people named Odette:

Artists & writers appear 1.45× more often than among typical names — e.g. Odette Joyeux, French actress, playwright and novelist (1914–2000).

Similar names: Violette · Odessa · Arlette · Vesper · Elouise · Cosette

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