Odysseus name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Greek
Usage: Swedish, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: od(ys)-seus
Meaning: Wrathof angry man and full of wrath
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Odysseus meaning and origin

What does Odysseus mean?

Odysseus is form of Οδυσσευς, a Greek Name Deriving from Greek Odussaō = I Hate, I Am Angry in Latin language. Odysseus is celebrated on January 14th.

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How do I pronounce Odysseus?

The two syllabled name Odysseus is commonly pronounced as od(ys)-seus.

How popular is the name Odysseus?

In United States, Odysseus is a unique name where it has been in use since 1999 and has secured the place in top 4000 names. In 2014, it ranked 3525th when 30 boys were named Odysseus.

Over 253 people have been named Odysseus in United States. Also, Odysseus is a familiar name in Philippines. As per our estimate, over 200 babies have been bestowed Odysseus around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023471421
2022298841
2021310738
2020283642
2019284243
2018351531
2017410125
2016387327
2015429023
2014353030
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Odysseus

Your number represents mind strength and persistence. You act responsibly when involving other people in your actions. You believe that your body is a temple that needs to be taken good care of. And so does the soul. Your best character traits are individuality and independence. Most people are just jealous of your willingness to live out of the ordinary and do the things you want to do. Work on your self-confidence and find your own purpose.

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Famous people named Odysseus

  • Odysseus Yakoumakis, Stuckist artist, painter and illustrator, based

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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