How Many People Are Named Jody?
87,349
people in the United States are named Jody
1 in 3,835 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#751
π Rare
Population Percentage
0.0261%
Of US population
Peak Year
1970
3,700 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
JO-dee
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Probably either a variant of JUDY or a diminutive of JOSEPH. It was popularized by the young hero in Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' novel 'The Yearling' (1938) and the subsequent film adaptation (1946).
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Gender Neutral
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 54.7 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1910 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
California
6,151
Ohio
5,048
New York
5,024
Pennsylvania
4,799
Texas
4,753
Michigan
4,442
Illinois
4,161
Minnesota
3,516
Wisconsin
3,290
Iowa
2,346
π‘ Fun Facts About "Jody"
- 67 babies were named Jody in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1970
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1910
- Most popular in California
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