Odalis Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Odalis has Arabic origins, meaning 'chamber maid' or 'concubine'. It evolved from terms like 'odalisk' in Turkish to 'odalisque' in French, eventually becoming Odalis in English. The name is linked to themes of beauty and domestic life, without religious significance. Its popularity surged in the 19th century, and it remains a unique and exotic choice today.
The name Odalis is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Odalis has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Odalis' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10292nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16994th out of 24088 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11867th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10266th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3759th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1652nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6495th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Odalis' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Odalis"
Pronunciation
/oʊˈdɑːlɪs/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Odalis is derived from the Arabic word 'odalisque', which refers to a female slave or concubine in a harem. Its roots can be traced back to the Turkish word 'odalık', which means 'chamber', reflecting its association with women in domestic settings.
Meaning
chamber maid, concubine
Language Evolution
Odalisk (Turkish), Odalisque (French), Odalis (English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in Western literature and art, where it often signified beauty and exoticism.
Variants & Derivatives
Odalisque, Odalie, Dali
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Odalis is perceived as an exotic and somewhat vintage name, often associated with artistic and romantic connotations.
Famous People
Odalis Pérez (former MLB pitcher), Odalis Ramos (Mexican artist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Odalis"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Odalis"
"Odalis" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10292nd of 16616 | 30 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 16994th of 24088 | 21 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 11867th of 12526 | 6 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 10266th of 19264 | 43 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 3759th of 27321 | 413 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1652nd of 35406 | 1,949 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 6495th of 30306 | 222 |
Regional Popularity of "Odalis" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
59.17% 2648th/4475 |
- | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Odalis" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
85.33% 2972nd/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
88.39% 3257th/3685 |
52.20% 2336th/4475 |
48.27% 2507th/5194 |
33.58% 2121st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
49.13% 2251st/4582 |
41.01% 2118th/5164 |
22.90% 1675th/7313 |
14.97% 1117th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
94.50% 6447th/6822 |
56.82% 3566th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Odalis"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Odalis" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.