What origin is the name Odysseas?

Odysseas comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Odysseas?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Odysseas — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

How is Odysseas written in its native script?

Odysseas is written Οδυσσέας.

Odysseas

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Odysseas

Odysseas

Boy

Greek

3 syllables

Odysseas (Οδυσσέας) is a Greek boy's name meaning "Of Greek origin meaning wrathful or one who suffers. Known from epic literature, it reflects complex, strong emotions.".

The meaning of Odysseas is "Of Greek origin meaning wrathful or one who suffers. Known from epic literature, it reflects complex, strong emotions." — a boy name of Greek origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Native script: Οδυσσέας
Origin: Greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Of Greek origin meaning wrathful or one who suffers. Known from epic literature, it reflects complex, strong emotions.

Popularity

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Written as Οδυσσέας

Quick answers about Odysseas

What does Odysseas mean?

Odysseas is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Of Greek origin meaning wrathful or one who suffers. Known from epic literature, it reflects complex, strong emotions.".

How popular is Odysseas?

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Sister names that go with Odysseas

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Odysseas.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Odysseas

Odysseas means "Of Greek origin meaning wrathful or one who suffers. Known from epic literature, it reflects complex, strong emotions." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Ethan — "Ethan comes from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm', 'strong' or 'enduring'. Several minor figures in the Bible bear it." (Hebrew)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)