Odile
\ɔ.dil\♀French girl's name
A French girl's name of Old French origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Old French |
| Pronunciation | \ɔ.dil\ |
| Also spelled | Odille, Odyle |
| Compound names | Marie-Odile, Martine-Odile, Odile-Marie |
Origin and meaning
Name of a 7th/8th century saint of Alsace; derivative of a short form of Germanic compound names beginning with the element od-, ot- "riches," from Frankish *aud.
Where it is mostly given
- France
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
Around the world
- GermanOttilie
- SpanishOdilia
- HungarianOtília
- ItalianOdilia
- PolishOtylia
- PortugueseOdília
- SlovakOtília
- SlovenianOtilija
- SwedishOttilia
In literature
« Sans ouvrir les yeux, nous pensons qu’Odile est un joli prénom, Kléber un beau nom. »Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).