Odd (name)

Odd, a name of Old Norse origin (Oddr), the 11th most common male name in Norway. It is rarely used in other countries, though sometimes appearing in other Nordic countries. In Old Norse the word means sharp end of an arrow or edge of blade.

An Icelandic and Faroese form of the name is Oddur.

• Odd Aalen, statistician
• Odd Aukrust, economist
• Odd Bull, UN official
• Odd Børre, singer
• Odd Børretzen, author, illustrator and translator
• Odd Christian Eiking, cyclist
• Odd Gleditsch, Sr., businessman
• Odd Hassel, chemist and Nobel laureate
• Odd Iversen, footballer
• Odd Lindbäck-Larsen, World War II military officer and concentration camp survivor
• Odd Nansen, architect
• Odd Nerdrum, painter
• Odd Nordstoga, musician
• Odd Roger Enoksen, politician
• Odd Sagør, politician
• Odd Strand, civil servant
• Odd Winger journalist, novelist and children's writer
• Odd With, politician
• Odd Arne Westad, historian
• Odd Øyen, Norwegian resistance member and anaesthetist

• Odd Della Robbia, a main character in the French 2D/3D animated television series Code Lyoko and its live-action/CGI sequel Code Lyoko: Evolution
• Odd Thomas, the main character in a series of novels by author Dean Koontz

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