Jody Name Popularity and Statistics
Jody is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Jody?
Jody is spelled J-O-D-Y. The name has 4 letters.
Jody Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,838
Recorded Births16
Rank#3,036
Recorded Births40
- Girls usage fell 444 places to #6,838 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 362 places to #3,036 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jody Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 16 | #6,838 |
| 2025 | Boys | 40 | #3,036 |
| 2024 | Girls | 18 | #6,394 |
| 2024 | Boys | 49 | #2,674 |
| 2023 | Girls | 21 | #5,752 |
| 2023 | Boys | 50 | #2,614 |
| 2022 | Girls | 15 | #7,281 |
| 2022 | Boys | 37 | #3,216 |
| 2021 | Girls | 22 | #5,573 |
| 2021 | Boys | 47 | #2,695 |
| 2020 | Girls | 20 | #5,850 |
| 2020 | Boys | 40 | #2,925 |
| 2019 | Girls | 21 | #5,798 |
| 2019 | Boys | 34 | #3,347 |
| 2018 | Girls | 20 | #6,010 |
| 2018 | Boys | 52 | #2,472 |
| 2017 | Girls | 18 | #6,531 |
| 2017 | Boys | 48 | #2,597 |
| 2016 | Girls | 20 | #6,186 |
| 2016 | Boys | 48 | #2,587 |
| 2015 | Girls | 18 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | Boys | 57 | #2,300 |
| 2014 | Girls | 25 | #5,310 |
| 2014 | Boys | 68 | #2,063 |
When Was Jody Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1958 · Girls
2,226 recorded births
National rank #170
1970 · Girls
2,200 recorded births
National rank #153
1957 · Girls
2,134 recorded births
National rank #176
1969 · Girls
1,959 recorded births
National rank #165
Where Jody Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,998 | 7 |