Odilia
How to say it: oh-DIL-ee-uh · /oʊˈdɪliə/
From Germanic 'odal' heritage, fortune - name of 7th-century Alsatian patron saint Odile.
Odilia was the 1,837th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 16 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1940s, its births are up about 64% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,431 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,837 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 16 |
| Share of births | 1 in 46,046 |
| Peak decade | 1940s |
| Change over 10 years | +64% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,431 |
| In France, 2025 | #701 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Odilia peaked in the 1940s, nearly vanished by the 2000s, and has come back.
What goes with it
Parents who love Odilia also love
Nicknames
- Odi
- Dilia
- Lia
Honouring a Odilia in the family
- Liapet form
- Ottilieequivalent
- Odileequivalent
- Odeliaspelling
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Odilia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #701 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Odilia
- Odilia of Cologne (400–451)Martyr and saint
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