אודל
Odel means “I will praise God”
Odel is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אודל
- In English letters
- Odel
- Other Hebrew spellings
- אודאל
- Meaning
- I will praise God
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- God in the name
- Gematria value
- 41
3,872 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Odel.
- 3,837 of them are women and girls, and 35 are men and boys.
- 256 of them were born in 2013, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 641, against 1,054 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: אודאל. The chart shows the spelling אודל alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Odel is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אודל today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 3,711 | 84 | 155 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 21 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Odel ranked 155 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Odel in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Odel.
What does the name Odel mean?
Odel means “I will praise God”. Odel is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Odel a boy's name or a girl's name?
Odel is mainly a girl's name. Of the 3,872 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 3,837 are women and girls and 35 are men and boys.
How do you write Odel in Hebrew?
Odel is written אודל in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: אודאל.
How many people in Israel are named Odel?
3,872 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Odel today. The most were born in 2013. In 2024, Odel ranked 155 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.