What does Odin mean?

Odin means "fury, inspiration; to blow, to inspire"

How do we pronounce Odin?

Odin \o-din, od-in\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Odin is pronounced OWDihN- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Odin: OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Odin?

Odin has its origins in the Old Norse language. It is used largely in the English and Scandinavian languages. Odinn (Old Norse), Wodan (Germanic), Wodanaz (Germanic), Woden (Old Saxon), Wotan (Germanic), and Wuotan (Germanic) are old forms of Odin. The name is from the Old Norse odr ('fury, inspiration'), which is related to the Indoeuropean element wat ('to blow, to inspire'). The name was borne by the chief god in Norse mythology; he was also known as the god of war, wisdom and death. Odin has 11 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and foreign languages.

Variation transcriptions of the name used in English include Odan name popularity, nicknames for Oddin, name Oddon origin, name Oden origin, meaning of Odie, short names for Odo, Odon meaning of name, Odran pronounciation, Odun meaning of name, and Odyn pronounciation. Woden meaning of name (Anglo-Saxon) is a variant transcription of Odin that is in foreign languages. Odin is somewhat popular as a baby boy name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 2000s; before that, it was of only irregular use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2010, 0.012% of baby boys were given the name Odin. It was #858 in rank then. Out of all boy names in its family, Odin was the most widely used in 2010.

List of baby names Odin:

short names for Oddon, meaning of Oddone (Italian), Oden meaning and origin, Odom pronounciation, meaning of Oton (Polish and Spanish), baby name Otón, what does the name Audun mean (English and Scandinavian), what does the name Odinan mean, what does the name Odinann mean, Odion meaning (African and Igbo), meaning of Otadan (English), baby name Owodunni (Yoruban), Othenio name variations (African), what does the name Othieno mean, and Otieno meaning.

The baby name Odin fun facts:

The name Odin in reverse order is "Nido".

The numerological value of the name Odin is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Odin?

Odin is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.03%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.02%
20100.01%
20090.01%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames