Messiah vs Odin
Messiah leads today (#207 vs #501), and Messiah is still climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Messiah and Odin per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#207
#501
Babies named in 2025
1,666
604
Peak year
2021
2022
Trend
Rising since 1989
Declining since 2021
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
27,064
13,282
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