Odeya

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Pronounced oh-DAY-yah /oʊˈdeɪ.jə/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Odeya, 'I will thank/praise God; thanks to God' (odeh, 'I will thank', + Yah, a name of God)Low

In 30 seconds: I will thank/praise God: Odeya is Hebrew. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'oh-DAY-yah').

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MeaningFrom Hebrew Odeya, 'I will thank/praise God; thanks to God' (odeh, 'I will thank', + Yah, a name of God)

U.S. rank (2024)#7483 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 62

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Odeya comes from Hebrew Odeya, 'I will thank/praise God; thanks to God' (odeh, 'I will thank', + Yah, a name of God). A lyrical, devout name (said 'oh-DAY-yah'; nickname Oda).

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish families. Rare, I-will-thank-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Odeya means 'I will thank/praise God; thanks to God' in Hebrew (odeh, 'I will thank', + Yah) — a lyrical, devout name (made known by actress Odeya Rush; said 'oh-DAY-yah').

Overall data confidence 46%

References — Odeya — Hebrew etymology

Variations

OdelyaOdaya

Nicknames

Oda

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Odeya mean?

Odeya is Hebrew for 'I will thank/praise God; thanks to God'.

How do you pronounce Odeya?

It's said oh-DAY-yah /oʊˈdeɪ.jə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Odeya a boy or girl name?

Odeya is a girl's name.

How popular is Odeya?

Odeya is a rare name in the U.S.