Odessia
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Odessia
Odessia is a feminized form derived from Odessa, the name of a major port city in Ukraine, with the suffix "-ia" creating a personal name from a geographical location.
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Etymology
Odessia is a feminized form derived from Odessa, the name of a major port city in Ukraine, with the suffix "-ia" creating a personal name from a geographical location. The name is primarily used in Slavic and Greek-speaking cultures, with historical ties to the cosmopolitan history of Odessa as a multicultural Black Sea trading hub founded in the late 18th century.
Odessia currently ranks #10,120 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.
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