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  ODYSSEUS

The meaning of the boy name Odysseus is WRATHFUL .

Details on ODYSSEUS:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Wrathful
Popularity for Boy:
7,010th in the USA (top 25%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

39 births
ODYSSEUS as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ODYSSEUS:

The name Odysseus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Odysseus is: Wrathful.
Greek meaning

USA birth(s) for ODYSSEUS by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ODYSSEUS

 ODYSSEUS as a boy

YearBoy Births
202439 births
202321 births
202241 births
202138 births
202043 births
201943 births
201831 births
201723 births
201627 births
201523 births
201430 births
201328 births
201216 births
201114 births
201010 births
20096 births
20085 births
20078 births
20068 births
20037 births
20027 births
20006 births
19996 births

About the name ODYSSEUS

Odysseus, a name steeped in the rich tapestry of ancient Greek heritage, evokes the spirit of adventure and resilience. Derived from the Greek "Odysseus," its meaning is often associated with "wrathful" or "to be angry," yet it transcends its etymological roots to symbolize a journey of self-discovery and the triumph of intellect over adversity. This name finds its legendary significance in Homer’s epic, "The Odyssey," where Odysseus, the cunning hero, navigates treacherous waters and mythical lands, embodying courage and cleverness. In modern times, the name Odysseus is cherished not only in Greece but also resonates within communities across the Mediterranean, particularly in regions influenced by Hellenistic culture. From the sun-drenched shores of Crete to the bustling streets of Athens, it carries a legacy that speaks of exploration and tenacity. As a choice for a baby name, Odysseus invites a sense of adventure, promising a life filled with stories of bravery and wisdom, making it a remarkable homage to the timeless journey we all undertake.

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