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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #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 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #701 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,104 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWIMichigan: #484 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,253 girlsMINew York: #1,407 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 13,041 girlsNYMassachusetts: #522 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,025 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedSDIowa: #438 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,858 girlsIAIndiana: #430 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,741 girlsINOhio: #554 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,141 girlsOHPennsylvania: #700 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,055 girlsPANew Jersey: #950 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,467 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #993 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 8,207 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNEMissouri: #473 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,283 girlsMOKentucky: #267 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,637 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedVAMaryland: #677 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,942 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNMKansas: #383 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,074 girlsKSArkansas: #265 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,300 girlsARTennessee: #478 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,290 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #666 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,919 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #445 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,709 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #665 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,310 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #518 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,428 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedHITexas: #779 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 5,815 girlsTXFlorida: #724 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,595 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arkansas#265 · 1 in 1,300
  2. Kentucky#267 · 1 in 1,637
  3. Kansas#383 · 1 in 2,074
  4. Indiana#430 · 1 in 2,741
  5. Iowa#438 · 1 in 2,858

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#26591 in 1,300
Kentucky#267121 in 1,637
Kansas#38361 in 2,074
Indiana#430121 in 2,741
Iowa#43851 in 2,858
South Carolina#44561 in 2,709
Missouri#47391 in 3,283
Tennessee#47891 in 3,290
Michigan#484161 in 3,253
Alabama#51861 in 3,428
Massachusetts#52281 in 4,025
Ohio#554151 in 4,141
Louisiana#66551 in 4,310
North Carolina#66681 in 4,919
Maryland#67751 in 4,942
Pennsylvania#700101 in 6,055
Illinois#701141 in 5,104
Florida#724131 in 5,595
Texas#779241 in 5,815
New Jersey#95051 in 8,467
California#993281 in 8,207
New York#1,40781 in 13,041
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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 1996

girls
#749
282 births · 1 in 6,216 girls
boys
#7,136
7 births · 1 in 270,614 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #749Jodi282

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #7,136Jodi7
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 6,216 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 95.3% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #745Darlene283
  2. #745Mireya283
  3. #745Sade283
  4. #749Jodi282
  5. #749Alize282
  6. #749Myranda282
  7. #752Berenice281
  8. #752Bobbie281
  9. #752Gwendolyn281

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

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

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 270,614 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 32.3% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #6,496Zeferino8
  2. #6,496Ziare8
  3. #6,496Zohair8
  4. #7,136Jodi7
  5. #7,136Aaric7
  6. #7,136Aasin7
  7. #7,136Abby7
  8. #7,971Aalim6
  9. #7,971Aaronjames6
  10. #7,971Abdalla6

Tied with 834 names at #7,136; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

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

See the top 100 for 1996 →