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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #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 1998

  • 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: #857 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,846 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #1,059 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,802 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWIMichigan: #886 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,360 girlsMINew York: #1,291 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 11,191 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMARhode 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: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedIAIndiana: #830 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,616 girlsINOhio: #737 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,162 girlsOHPennsylvania: #841 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,287 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,274 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 11,632 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: #618 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,241 girlsMOKentucky: #388 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,549 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedWVVirginia: #747 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,652 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMDDelaware: 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: #358 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,851 girlsKSArkansas: #453 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,380 girlsARTennessee: #523 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,392 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #732 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,261 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #484 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,798 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #616 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,642 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #295 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,604 girlsALGeorgia: #691 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,949 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedHITexas: #946 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 7,172 girlsTXFlorida: #835 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,190 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#295 · 1 in 1,604
  2. Kansas#358 · 1 in 1,851
  3. Kentucky#388 · 1 in 2,549
  4. Arkansas#453 · 1 in 2,380
  5. South Carolina#484 · 1 in 2,798

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#295131 in 1,604
Kansas#35871 in 1,851
Kentucky#38881 in 2,549
Arkansas#45351 in 2,380
South Carolina#48461 in 2,798
Tennessee#52391 in 3,392
Louisiana#61661 in 3,642
Missouri#61871 in 4,241
Georgia#69191 in 4,949
North Carolina#73281 in 5,261
Ohio#737101 in 6,162
Virginia#74761 in 5,652
Indiana#83051 in 6,616
Florida#835121 in 6,190
Pennsylvania#84181 in 7,287
Washington#85751 in 5,846
Michigan#88671 in 7,360
Texas#946201 in 7,172
Illinois#1,05981 in 8,802
California#1,274191 in 11,632
New York#1,29191 in 11,191
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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 1998

girls
#910
232 births · 1 in 7,616 girls
boys
#6,843
8 births · 1 in 238,921 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #910Jodi232

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #6,843Jodi8
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 7,616 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 94.5% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #905Sade233
  2. #905Shianne233
  3. #905Stella233
  4. #910Jodi232
  5. #911Ayla231
  6. #911Lacy231
  7. #911Maci231
Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,123Calista#2,820 → #697
  2. ↑ 1,165Ireland#1,983 → #818
  3. ↑ 1,158Abril#2,116 → #958
  4. ↑ 755Mya#993 → #238
  5. ↑ 619Ally#1,036 → #417
Fallers
  1. ↓ 586Yulissa#424 → #1,010
  2. ↓ 462Moesha#943 → #1,405
  3. ↓ 397Yulisa#985 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 376Tonya#905 → #1,281
  5. ↓ 347Xena#765 → #1,112

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

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 238,921 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 39.5% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #6,314Zoltan9
  2. #6,314Zyair9
  3. #6,314Zyshawn9
  4. #6,843Jodi8
  5. #6,843Aadam8
  6. #6,843Aaran8
  7. #6,843Abelino8
  8. #7,560Aaditya7
  9. #7,560Abayomi7
  10. #7,560Abdon7

Tied with 716 names at #6,843; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,736Tyrese#2,347 → #611
  2. ↑ 805Zion#1,499 → #694
  3. ↑ 785Mekhi#1,706 → #921
  4. ↑ 743Tyriq#1,519 → #776
  5. ↑ 741Tavian#1,599 → #858
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Coty#918 → #1,347
  2. ↓ 367Anfernee#838 → #1,205
  3. ↓ 326Jessy#962 → #1,288
  4. ↓ 295Mickey#966 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 280Mikal#1,000 → #1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1998 →