Odell - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Odell \o-de-ll\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "woad hill". Woad is a blue dye supposedly used by the ancient Druids in their religious rites. Also possibly (Greek) "song" or (German) "rich".

Odell has 3 variant forms: Dell, Odall and Odie.

For more information, see also the related name O-.

Baby names that sound like Odell are Udell, Adel, Edel, Adeel, Odilo, Odile, Yudell, Udall, Udel and Wadell.

Odell is a common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Odell. Click here to compare Odell with related baby names.