I will praise God; wealth
Odelia has two distinct etymological paths. In Hebrew, it is derived from 'Odeya', meaning 'I will praise God'. In its Germanic form, it is a feminine diminutive of 'Odo', meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune', making it a relative of the name Odette.
Less common today
Odelia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,890 in 2024.
A princess and main character in the fantasy novel · The Two Princesses of Bamarre
8th-century patron saint of good eyesight
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
