Jodi

#3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 98.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1974 · 3,306 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
8 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
79,695
since 1940

Jodi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201971peak #91, 1974girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,97536#9,7147
2024#3,22549#10,9386
2023#4,11435—
2022#3,41646#8,3009
2021#3,15751—
2020#3,45044#9,5547
2019#3,55243#8,8898
2018#3,43845#10,7606
2017#3,62742#10,7756
2016#3,92338#8,8168
2015#3,59543—
2014#2,68365#12,1085
2013#3,31448#6,24113
2012#2,97857#6,00114
2011#2,61468#8,7678
2010#3,07554#8,8038
2009#2,64369#10,9946
2008#2,44178#5,76715
2007#2,08597#4,99618
2006#1,988100#6,90411
2005#1,741113#11,4725
2004#1,746110#7,5369
2003#1,463134#10,8945
2002#1,240161#5,13114
2001#1,244160—
2000#1,176170—
1999#943222—
1998#910232#6,8438
1997#808257—
1996#749282#7,1367
1995#665321#8,8685
1994#660324#6,9687
1993#602385#7,6386
1992#531445#6,1288
1991#546431#7,2716
1990#474518#7,1786
1989#403614#4,81110
1988#348712#7,2705
1987#308791#5,4597
1986#277895#3,65312
1985#2371,086#5,7856
1984#2111,229#3,70111
1983#1881,428#3,63011
1982#1761,569#2,59618
1981#1731,579#2,49619
1980#1671,700#2,16224
1979#1401,977#2,46519
1978#1282,265#2,01224
1977#1052,730#1,54636
1976#1022,672#1,57234
1975#943,107#1,55933
1974#913,306#1,79026
1973#1003,024#1,20147
1972#973,259#1,81924
1971#943,826#1,23545
1970#954,186#1,27842
1969#953,865#1,39633
1968#973,598#1,33933
1967#1033,367#1,38830
1966#1183,031#1,45028
1965#1273,054#1,72021
1964#1452,800#1,70022
1963#1961,899#2,67310
1962#1981,851#2,03516
1961#1971,848#1,82320
1960#2131,561#2,31513
1959#2261,398#2,20014
1958#2401,272#2,64210
1957#305904#3,0248
1956#368570—
1955#471372—
1954#537273#3,8275
1953#597219#3,7985
1952#811125—
1951#1,01484—
1950#1,07673—
1949#1,26552—
1948#1,46140—
1947#1,57636—
1946#2,15319—
1945#2,74211—
1944#2,28715—
1943#3,8017—
1942#3,7387—
1941#3,0309—
1940#3,5037—
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First appearance
1940

The first year at least five girls were named Jodi! It came in at #3,503, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1940–1943, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Jodi is popular in 1971

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #129 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 409 girlsAKMaine: #86 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 338 girlsMEVermont: #43 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 166 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #58 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 196 girlsNHWashington: #57 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 240 girlsWAIdaho: #69 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 244 girlsIDMontana: #32 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 139 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #35 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 137 girlsNDMinnesota: #26 for girls · 237 births · 1 in 114 girlsMNIllinois: #91 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 396 girlsILWisconsin: #27 for girls · 240 births · 1 in 129 girlsWIMichigan: #58 for girls · 262 births · 1 in 263 girlsMINew York: #87 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 395 girlsNYMassachusetts: #83 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 318 girlsMARhode Island: #84 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 299 girlsRIOregon: #46 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 223 girlsORNevada: #87 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 270 girlsNVWyoming: #44 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 145 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #27 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 116 girlsSDIowa: #26 for girls · 150 births · 1 in 129 girlsIAIndiana: #92 for girls · 102 births · 1 in 403 girlsINOhio: #54 for girls · 330 births · 1 in 254 girlsOHPennsylvania: #64 for girls · 284 births · 1 in 283 girlsPANew Jersey: #96 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 422 girlsNJConnecticut: #95 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 369 girlsCTCalifornia: #147 for girls · 219 births · 1 in 678 girlsCAUtah: #45 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 193 girlsUTColorado: #78 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 294 girlsCONebraska: #35 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 166 girlsNEMissouri: #146 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 743 girlsMOKentucky: #223 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,181 girlsKYWest Virginia: #122 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 521 girlsWVVirginia: #228 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,271 girlsVAMaryland: #148 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 710 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedDEArizona: #115 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 457 girlsAZNew Mexico: #238 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 933 girlsNMKansas: #76 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 308 girlsKSArkansas: #281 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,546 girlsARTennessee: #250 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,414 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #239 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,342 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #165 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 715 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #322 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,759 girlsDCOklahoma: #192 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 882 girlsOKLouisiana: #187 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 810 girlsLAMississippi: #376 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,332 girlsMSAlabama: #386 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,658 girlsALGeorgia: #196 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 903 girlsGAHawaii: #55 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 236 girlsHITexas: #261 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 1,267 girlsTXFlorida: #132 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 597 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#26 · 1 in 114
  2. Iowa#26 · 1 in 129
  3. South Dakota#27 · 1 in 116
  4. Wisconsin#27 · 1 in 129
  5. Montana#32 · 1 in 139

Best ever in a state: #9 in North Dakota, 1970.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#261501 in 129
Minnesota#262371 in 114
South Dakota#27361 in 116
Wisconsin#272401 in 129
Montana#32301 in 139
Nebraska#35641 in 166
North Dakota#35301 in 137
Vermont#43171 in 166
Wyoming#44121 in 145
Utah#45561 in 193
Oregon#46601 in 223
Ohio#543301 in 254
Hawaii#55201 in 236
Washington#57931 in 240
Michigan#582621 in 263
New Hampshire#58251 in 196
Pennsylvania#642841 in 283
Idaho#69201 in 244
Kansas#76441 in 308
Colorado#78561 in 294
Massachusetts#831231 in 318
Rhode Island#84201 in 299
Maine#86211 in 338
Nevada#87111 in 270
New York#873171 in 395
Illinois#912091 in 396
Indiana#921021 in 403
Connecticut#95501 in 369
New Jersey#961101 in 422
Arizona#115331 in 457
West Virginia#122251 in 521
Alaska#12961 in 409
Florida#132801 in 597
Missouri#146461 in 743
California#1472191 in 678
Maryland#148331 in 710
South Carolina#165291 in 715
Louisiana#187361 in 810
Oklahoma#192201 in 882
Georgia#196431 in 903
Kentucky#223221 in 1,181
Virginia#228261 in 1,271
New Mexico#23891 in 933
North Carolina#239301 in 1,342
Tennessee#250221 in 1,414
Texas#261821 in 1,267
Arkansas#28191 in 1,546
District of Columbia#32251 in 1,759
Mississippi#37681 in 2,332
Alabama#386101 in 2,658
Delaware———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jodi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 750 spots since 2024 (#3,225 → #3,975)
  • 525 spots since 2020 (#3,450 → #3,975)
  • 380 spots since 2015 (#3,595 → #3,975)
  • Biggest jump: 214 spots in 1953 (#811 → #597)
  • Biggest drop: 233 spots in 2000 (#943 → #1,176)
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1940
  • Peaked 1974 at #91 (3,306 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 8 yrs · run 1968–1975
  • Top 1,000: 48 yrs · run 1952–1999
Share of babies · girls
1 in 418
  • Highest: 1 in 418 girls born in 1970 were named Jodi (0.24%)
  • Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #91 in 1974, was only 1 in 444 (0.23%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 38.1% of all girls named Jodi (30,352) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s203#1,265 (1949)#2,556
1950s5,290#226 (1959)#565
1960s26,874#95 (1969)#149
1970s30,352#91 (1974)#105
1980s11,603#167 (1980)#249
1990s3,417#474 (1990)#689
2000s1,192#1,176 (2000)#1,777
2010s503#2,614 (2011)#3,280
2020s261#3,157 (2021)#3,556

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jodi in 1971

girls
#94
3,826 births · 1 in 435 girls
boys
#1,235
45 births · 1 in 39,299 boys

Top girls' names in 1971

  1. #1Jennifer56,771
  2. #2Michelle33,160
  3. #3Lisa32,907
  4. #4Kimberly30,708
  5. #5Amy26,237
  6. #6Angela25,901
  7. #7Melissa23,875
  8. #8Tammy17,656
  9. #9Mary16,703
  10. #10Julie15,322
  11. #94Jodi3,826

Top boys' names in 1971

  1. #1Michael77,577
  2. #2James54,597
  3. #3David53,113
  4. #4John51,512
  5. #5Robert50,634
  6. #6Christopher48,225
  7. #7William35,413
  8. #8Jason34,173
  9. #9Brian32,624
  10. #10Scott30,901
  11. #1,235Jodi45
More about 1971

girls

1,663,823 girls got a published name in 1971; 1 in 435 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 99.0% of the 9,645 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #91Kathy3,863
  2. #92Carol3,857
  3. #93Erin3,856
  4. #94Jodi3,826
  5. #95Deanna3,791
  6. #96Laurie3,749
  7. #97Victoria3,722
Biggest movers since 1970
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,115Yesenia#2,522 → #407
  2. ↑ 1,431Shayla#2,267 → #836
  3. ↑ 853Ebony#1,681 → #828
  4. ↑ 749Consuela#1,706 → #957
  5. ↑ 510Candida#1,196 → #686
Fallers
  1. ↓ 572Sebrina#916 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 382Janene#684 → #1,066
  3. ↓ 375Treena#989 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 356Tisa#910 → #1,266
  5. ↓ 351Shaun#929 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 39,299 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 78.2% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #1,214Tarik46
  2. #1,214Vladimir46
  3. #1,214Wilmer46
  4. #1,235Jodi45
  5. #1,235Abelardo45
  6. #1,235Brody45
  7. #1,235Brooke45
  8. #1,254Adolph44
  9. #1,254Boyce44
  10. #1,254Coleman44

Tied with 18 names at #1,235; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1970
Risers
  1. ↑ 754Germaine#1,582 → #828
  2. ↑ 626Jeramie#1,546 → #920
  3. ↑ 512Jeremey#1,396 → #884
  4. ↑ 473Jarod#1,337 → #864
  5. ↑ 454Jamel#1,374 → #920
Fallers
  1. ↓ 328Adolph#926 → #1,254
  2. ↓ 272Dwane#1,000 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 266Bronson#861 → #1,127
  4. ↓ 244Mitch#921 → #1,165
  5. ↓ 242Enrico#839 → #1,081

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1971 →