Odell - Last Names

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Odell

/ˈoʊdəl/

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Moderate

Meaning

From the hill

Represents a connection to the land, stability, and ancestral roots. It evokes a sense of place and belonging, symbolizing foundation and endurance.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, heritage, and geographical identity. The name suggests someone grounded, reliable, and connected to history or nature.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'woden' (a pagan god, later associated with Woden's hill) and 'hyll' meaning 'hill'. Alternatively interpreted as 'wooded hill', combining 'od' (wood) and 'hyll'. The village of Odell in Bedfordshire, England, is the primary source of the name.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Odell is a locational surname with Anglo-Saxon roots, historically tied to p

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