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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201976peak #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 1976

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedAKMaine: #78 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 332 girlsMEVermont: #77 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 299 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #75 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 330 girlsNHWashington: #62 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 302 girlsWAIdaho: #58 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 233 girlsIDMontana: #51 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 190 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #21 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 103 girlsNDMinnesota: #36 for girls · 141 births · 1 in 171 girlsMNIllinois: #106 for girls · 145 births · 1 in 482 girlsILWisconsin: #45 for girls · 138 births · 1 in 199 girlsWIMichigan: #62 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 311 girlsMINew York: #120 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 594 girlsNYMassachusetts: #103 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 446 girlsMARhode Island: #111 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 510 girlsRIOregon: #86 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 372 girlsORNevada: #113 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 407 girlsNVWyoming: #101 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 348 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #56 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 217 girlsSDIowa: #37 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 167 girlsIAIndiana: #75 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 388 girlsINOhio: #67 for girls · 203 births · 1 in 332 girlsOHPennsylvania: #82 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 381 girlsPANew Jersey: #122 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 577 girlsNJConnecticut: #100 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 428 girlsCTCalifornia: #177 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 916 girlsCAUtah: #64 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 301 girlsUTColorado: #96 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 416 girlsCONebraska: #61 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 249 girlsNEMissouri: #109 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 527 girlsMOKentucky: #181 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 868 girlsKYWest Virginia: #74 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 351 girlsWVVirginia: #206 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,034 girlsVAMaryland: #180 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 831 girlsMDDelaware: #95 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 323 girlsDEArizona: #96 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 424 girlsAZNew Mexico: #233 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 958 girlsNMKansas: #74 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 342 girlsKSArkansas: #115 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 539 girlsARTennessee: #221 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,138 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #233 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,185 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #327 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,878 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jodi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #123 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 553 girlsOKLouisiana: #125 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 591 girlsLAMississippi: #242 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,085 girlsMSAlabama: #357 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,151 girlsALGeorgia: #131 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 606 girlsGAHawaii: #102 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 386 girlsHITexas: #271 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 1,422 girlsTXFlorida: #133 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 650 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#21 · 1 in 103
  2. Minnesota#36 · 1 in 171
  3. Iowa#37 · 1 in 167
  4. Wisconsin#45 · 1 in 199
  5. Montana#51 · 1 in 190

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#21401 in 103
Minnesota#361411 in 171
Iowa#371051 in 167
Wisconsin#451381 in 199
Montana#51221 in 190
South Dakota#56191 in 217
Idaho#58251 in 233
Nebraska#61381 in 249
Michigan#621751 in 311
Washington#62691 in 302
Utah#64461 in 301
Ohio#672031 in 332
Kansas#74381 in 342
West Virginia#74331 in 351
Indiana#75871 in 388
New Hampshire#75131 in 330
Vermont#7771 in 299
Maine#78171 in 332
Pennsylvania#821691 in 381
Oregon#86371 in 372
Delaware#9581 in 323
Arizona#96361 in 424
Colorado#96391 in 416
Connecticut#100321 in 428
Wyoming#10161 in 348
Hawaii#102121 in 386
Massachusetts#103641 in 446
Illinois#1061451 in 482
Missouri#109561 in 527
Rhode Island#11181 in 510
Nevada#11371 in 407
Arkansas#115231 in 539
New York#1201691 in 594
New Jersey#122611 in 577
Oklahoma#123291 in 553
Louisiana#125441 in 591
Georgia#131511 in 606
Florida#133631 in 650
California#1771571 in 916
Maryland#180211 in 831
Kentucky#181271 in 868
Virginia#206261 in 1,034
Tennessee#221231 in 1,138
New Mexico#23381 in 958
North Carolina#233271 in 1,185
Mississippi#242141 in 1,085
Texas#271681 in 1,422
South Carolina#32791 in 1,878
Alabama#357101 in 2,151
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District of Columbia———

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 1976

girls
#102
2,672 births · 1 in 548 girls
boys
#1,572
34 births · 1 in 46,147 boys

Top girls' names in 1976

  1. #1Jennifer59,473
  2. #2Amy31,339
  3. #3Melissa25,094
  4. #4Heather24,192
  5. #5Angela22,038
  6. #6Michelle19,550
  7. #7Kimberly18,962
  8. #8Jessica18,368
  9. #9Lisa17,346
  10. #10Amanda15,588
  11. #102Jodi2,672

Top boys' names in 1976

  1. #1Michael66,915
  2. #2Jason52,643
  3. #3Christopher45,190
  4. #4David39,265
  5. #5James38,294
  6. #6John33,976
  7. #7Robert33,789
  8. #8Brian30,517
  9. #9Matthew29,951
  10. #10Daniel24,702
  11. #1,572Jodi34
More about 1976

girls

1,465,099 girls got a published name in 1976; 1 in 548 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 99.1% of the 10,913 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #99Jacqueline2,948
  2. #100Mandy2,924
  3. #101Diana2,760
  4. #102Jodi2,672
  5. #103Margaret2,666
  6. #104Kristi2,519
  7. #105Cheryl2,489
Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,548Rhiannon#4,141 → #593
  2. ↑ 3,533Mackenzie#4,370 → #837
  3. ↑ 3,060Khalilah#3,774 → #714
  4. ↑ 1,663Kenisha#2,612 → #949
  5. ↑ 1,455Latoria#2,411 → #956
Fallers
  1. ↓ 821Nyree#926 → #1,747
  2. ↓ 668Syreeta#778 → #1,446
  3. ↓ 505Cher#994 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 398Kandice#957 → #1,355
  5. ↓ 370Racquel#973 → #1,343

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

boys

1,569,007 boys got a published name in 1976; 1 in 46,147 of them was named Jodi, which outranked 75.8% of the 6,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jodi
  1. #1,541Trampas35
  2. #1,541Vern35
  3. #1,541Zack35
  4. #1,572Jodi34
  5. #1,572Akil34
  6. #1,572Amado34
  7. #1,572Asher34
  8. #1,608Abner33
  9. #1,608Allison33
  10. #1,608Amin33

Tied with 35 names at #1,572; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,506Seneca#4,309 → #803
  2. ↑ 1,165Jameel#2,134 → #969
  3. ↑ 712Delvin#1,658 → #946
  4. ↑ 567Jerimy#1,530 → #963
  5. ↑ 510Jamaal#1,042 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,113Santino#1,000 → #2,113
  2. ↓ 511Carnell#900 → #1,411
  3. ↓ 453Nakia#337 → #790
  4. ↓ 395Charlton#938 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 376Benjiman#970 → #1,346

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

See the top 100 for 1976 →