Odhran
Meaninglittle dun-colored one · Irish
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,763 in 2023
5 babies were named Odhran in the US in 2025. It has climbed 14 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2020–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Odhran you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Odhran, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Odhran would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryOdhran first shows up in US birth records in 2020, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #9,763.
- New on the sceneOdhran wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2020.
- MeaningIn Irish, Odhran means “little dun-colored one”.
About the name Odhran
Odhran is a boy name of Irish origin meaning “little dun-colored one”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-ran”. US birth records list Odhran for boys from 2020 to 2025, in 6 of those 6 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #9,763 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.5 | 288,462 boys |
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Odhran
What does the name Odhran mean?
Odhran means “little dun-colored one” in Irish.
What is the origin of the name Odhran?
Odhran has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Odhran a boy or girl name?
Odhran is a boy name.
How popular is the name Odhran?
Odhran ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#9,763).