Odile (given name)
For the masculine form of this name, see Odilon.
| Odile | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Feminine |
| Language(s) | French |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Odilon |
Odile is a feminine given name of French origin. The name refers to:
- Odile of Cologne (c. 4th century), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Odile of Alsace (c. 662 - c. 720), a saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Odile Crick (1920–2007), British artist best known for her drawing of the DNA double helix
- Odile Defraye (1888–1965), Belgian road-racing bicyclist
- Odile Gilbert (contemporary), French hairstylist
- Odile Harington (born 1961), South African intelligence agent
- Odile Jacob (contemporary), French scientist who studies the workings of the brain
- Odile Lesage (born 1969), French heptathlete
- Odile Saugues (born 1943), French left-wing politician
Other
- Odile, the black swan, is one of two main characters in the ballet Swan Lake by Peter Tchaikovsky. See also name Odette, the white swan.
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