Meaning: Inspired; frenzied; furious
The story
Odin represents the Norse Óðinn, with a root connected to inspiration and frenzy. In mythology he governs wisdom, war and death; the name carries that full, complex association.
Nicknames
- Odie
Spellings & variants
- Óðinn
- Woden
- Wotan
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Origins
Odin comes from Old Norse.
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