Odysseus
/o.dys.seú?s/ · 4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Greek ◈ 4 syllables
"Wrathful, to hate, voyager"

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Wrathful, to hate, voyager Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Odysseus at a glance
MeaningWrathful, to hate, voyager
OriginGreek
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#3600
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Origin & history of Odysseus
1
Greek roots
Odysseus comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Wrathful, to hate, voyager.
How popular is Odysseus?
2019 peak year
Odysseus has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3600), with about 33 babies named Odysseus each year. In 2019, 43 babies received the name (ranked #2889). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 482.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
43 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,889)
33 Avg. per year
(last decade)
330 Total registrations
last 10 years
482 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #3,600) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Odysseus
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
O6
D4
Y7
S1
S1
E5
U3
S1
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
Personality of Odysseus
🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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