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Odilia

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Pronounced oh-DIL-ee-ah /oʊˈdɪl.i.ə/Medium

Meaning: From the Germanic od, 'wealth; fortune; prosperity' (also linked to Saint Odilia, patroness of Alsace)Low

In 30 seconds: Wealth; fortune; prosperity: Odilia is Germanic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'oh-DIL-ee-ah').

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Origin LowGermanic

MeaningFrom the Germanic od, 'wealth; fortune; prosperity' (also linked to Saint Odilia, patroness of Alsace)

U.S. rank (2025)#7058 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1922

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,268

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

Odilia comes from the Germanic od, 'wealth; fortune; prosperity' (also linked to Saint Odilia, patroness of Alsace). A lyrical, classic name (said 'oh-DIL-ee-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in German and Hispanic families. Rare, wealth-and-fortune at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Odilia comes from the Germanic od, 'wealth; fortune' (Saint Odilia is the patroness of Alsace) — a lyrical, classic name (said 'oh-DIL-ee-ah').

Overall data confidence 38%

References — Odilia — Germanic etymology

Variations

OdilaOttiliaOdile

Nicknames

Odi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Odilia mean?

Odilia is Germanic for 'wealth; fortune; prosperity' (also linked to Saint Odilia).

How do you pronounce Odilia?

It's said oh-DIL-ee-ah /oʊˈdɪl.i.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Odilia a boy or girl name?

Odilia is a girl's name.

How popular is Odilia?

Odilia is a very rare name in the U.S.