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Odetta name popularity, meaning and origin
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Odetta name meaning:
The name Odetta is a girl's name of French and Old German origin, meaning "wealth" or "fortune." It is derived from the German name "Oda" or "Otthild," with "Od" or "Oth" signifying wealth or fortune. In French, the name is often considered a diminutive or affectionate form of Oda, adding a delicate and feminine touch with the "-etta" ending, implying "little" or "young."
Odetta has a lyrical and elegant sound, evoking a sense of sophistication and grace. Although not extremely common, the name carries a unique charm and a vintage quality that may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive yet classic name. It gained some recognition in the United States during the 20th century, partly due to the influence of Odetta Holmes, an influential American singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist known simply as Odetta. Her legacy may contribute to the name's association with artistry, strength, and activism.
Origin: German
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