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Odelin

Quick answerOdelin is derived from the Germanic elements "od" (wealth, fortune) and "lin" (soft, tender), meaning "soft wealth" or "gentle fortune." The name appears in medieval European records, particularly in Normandy and England, with historical use among Norman nobility and later adoption in French-speaking regions.

Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,614
TrendStable
Peak year1997
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageGermanic/French
CultureNorman/European
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,614

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Odelin

Odelin is derived from the Germanic elements "od" (wealth, fortune) and "lin" (soft, tender), meaning "soft wealth" or "gentle fortune." The name appears in medieval European records, particularly in Normandy and England, with historical use among Norman nobility and later adoption in French-speaking regions.

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Etymology

Odelin is derived from the Germanic elements "od" (wealth, fortune) and "lin" (soft, tender), meaning "soft wealth" or "gentle fortune." The name appears in medieval European records, particularly in Normandy and England, with historical use among Norman nobility and later adoption in French-speaking regions.

Odelin currently ranks #4,614 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.

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