What does the name Jody mean?

The name Jody means "From Judea".

What is the origin of the name Jody?

Jody is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 18 babies were named Jody in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Jody is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 18 →

All-Time Total: 55,829

Peak Year: 1958

Jody is a variant of the name Judy, which is a diminutive of Judith. It has Hebrew origins and means "woman of Judea."

Girl names closely related to Jody

Alexandrea Jolene Karly Leona Allyssa Hailie Brook Alissa

Boy names closely related to Jody

Kory Bryon Kent Nickolas Lennon Montgomery Markus Evander

Names with similar meaning to Jody

Jodi Jodie Jude Judi Judie Judith Judy

Births per year in the United States

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