18,510births recorded
17Countries
2Variants
2016Peak · British Columbia
#174Scotland 2025
Odin is a boy name family recorded 18,510 times in 17 countries since 1884. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#174 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2016, at 126.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Odin
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odin | English | 13,282 | 🇺🇸 United States | #501 | 2022 | ▼ 2 % |
| Odin | English | 1,194 | 🏴 England & Wales | #462 | 2022 | ▲ 115 % |
| Odin | English | 885 | 🇫🇷 France | #1519 | 2020 | ▼ 44 % |
| Odin | English | 647 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #366 | 2019 | ▼ 2 % |
| Odin | English | 509 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #278 | 2021 | ▲ 151 % |
| Odin | English | 368 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #176 | 2016 | ▲ 4 % |
| Odyn | English | 327 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4857 | 2018 | ▼ 8 % |
| Odyn | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2024 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Odin ↔ Odyn — spelling variant
Questions about Odin
How popular is the name Odin?
In 2025 it ranked #174 in Scotland. Official registers record 18,510 births across 17 countries.
What is Odin in other languages?
Odyn (English).
When was Odin most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2016, at 126.4 births per 100,000.
Is Odin a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Odin is a boy name.