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אודטה


Meaning of the name אודטה

Odetta is a beautiful and distinctive feminine name originating from Old French, derived from the word 'ode' meaning song, hymn, or poem of praise. The name carries within it a meaning of both spiritual and material wealth, expressing the beauty found in harmony between the inner and outer worlds. In French culture, Odetta symbolizes abundance, prosperity, and economic well-being, but beyond that it carries the profound meaning of song and musicality, connecting the soul to artistic expression. The name spread throughout Europe during the Middle Ages and was revived in the modern era, where it is perceived as an aristocratic, sophisticated name with a romantic touch. In Israel, the name Odetta arrived primarily through Jewish families of French and North African origin, especially from Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, where it was common among French-speaking Jews. The name reflects the cultural encounter between Jewish tradition and French culture, representing a bridge between worlds. Women bearing the name Odetta are often perceived as having rich and multifaceted personalities, combining European sophistication with Middle Eastern warmth. The name carries values of beauty, aesthetics, and love of art, suggesting a sensitive and refined personality with developed taste and deep appreciation for the beautiful and good in life. In modern Israeli society, Odetta is considered a rare and special name, granting its bearers a unique and distinctive identity. The name Odetta is also connected to the world of legends and literature, particularly to Tchaikovsky's famous ballet "Swan Lake," where the tragic heroine is called Odette, a similar form of the name. This connection adds a dimension of romance, drama, and artistic beauty to the name. Women named Odetta tend to have high artistic sensitivity, with an inclination toward creative self-expression and love for music, dance, or visual arts. The name conveys a sense of nobility and delicacy, and is particularly suitable for families who value culture, education, and spiritual development. In an era where many seek unique names with deep meaning, Odetta offers a rare combination of phonetic beauty, cultural richness, and profound spiritual significance, connecting tradition with innovation and East with West.

The name אודטה with vowels

אוֹדֶטָה

The name אודטה in English

Odetta | Odette | Odeta

אודטה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name אודטה considered international

Yes

Origin of the name אודטה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Odetta represents the integration of the material and spiritual, between physical abundance and inner wealth. The name suggests an ability to transform life into song, to elevate the physical to a higher spiritual level. The letters in the name create a combination symbolizing flow and harmony, and the name carries the potential to bring blessing and abundance to one's surroundings.

Gematria value for the name אודטה

25

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6

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4

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9

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5

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Numerology value for the name אודטה

7

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6

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4

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25

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2

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7

Famous people named אודטה

Odetta Schwartz (Israeli social activist) | Odetta (famous American folk singer) | Odette Annable (American actress)

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