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Jody

Pronounced /ˈd͡ʒoʊdi/

Rank in 2024
#2,687
Born in 2024
49
Peak year
1971 · #161
Origin
French, Hebrew
Also recorded for girls:18 in 2024 (#6,505)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 49 boys were named Jody, about 1 in every 35,006.
  • It peaked in 1971 with 1,704 babies, ranked #161.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1910.
  • 31,520 boys have been named Jody since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Jody per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.2
    Boomers
  4. 0.6
    Gen X
  5. 0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 91 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 328 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 7,746 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Gen X: 17,455 babies, 0.64 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,893 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,418 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 589 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Variant of Judy, diminutive of Judith, q.v. ==== Proper noun ==== Jody A female given name from Hebrew.

  • A female given name from Hebrew.
  • A female given name from French.
  • A male given name from French.
Origin
French, Hebrew
Say it
/ˈd͡ʒoʊdi/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Jody, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Jude

    Rank
    #156
    Born '24
    2,284
    Origin
    Hebrew
    1880peak 20152024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Jade

    Rank
    #2,455
    Born '24
    56
    Origin
    English
    1880peak 19942024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Jodie

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19692024