Jodi
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Jewish; Praised
Background: The name Jodi originates from Hebrew, where it is derived from the name 'Yehudit,' meaning 'Jewish' or 'praised.' In modern contexts, Jodi is often used as a diminutive form of names such as Judith.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#438
Total births
80,616
Most popular decade
1970s
(92,049 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-529 ranks)
Years in Top 100
8
First recorded year
1940
Gender usage
1.2% male
98.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1953
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #3,799
- Peak year
- 1973
- Peak year births
- 47
- Peak rank
- #1,201
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #10,889
Female
- First year
- 1940
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #3,503
- Peak year
- 1970
- Peak year births
- 4,185
- Peak rank
- #95
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 49
- Recent rank
- #3,211
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).