Jody
JOH-dee
Popularity
#6476
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
87,349
Peak Year
#3,700 in 1970
First Recorded
1910
Style
Cute & Playful, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Sometimes considered a diminutive of Joseph or Judith. Its exact origin is debated.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Jody Watley
American singer, songwriter, record producer.
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