US Popularity:5500
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Jehovah increases; Praised
Jody is a gender-neutral name of English and Hebrew origin. There is something universally cool about the name Jody; it inspires images of a laid-back, fun, and friendly person who is carefree and spirited! Jody, often spelled Jodie, has a couple of meanings, including "Jehovah increases" and "praised." As a girl's name, Jody is known is considered a contemporary diminutive of the slightly more formal and classic names, Joan and Judith. When it comes to baby boys, you can view Jody as a fresh take on Jude and Joseph.

Jody Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Jody is currently #2373 on The Bump
Boy:Jody is currently #1640 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Jody is currently #1331 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Jody is currently #5500 in U.S. births
Boy:Jody is currently #7238 in U.S. births
Girl:Jody is currently #12963 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#12974
in 2022
- 3013
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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