Jodie
Jodie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 38 births. Its best rank was 249th, in 1974.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 380.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 19701,052 births
- Best rank
- #249in 1974
- Since 1882
- 31,046people given the name
The story in the numbers
27,395 girls have been named Jodie in the United States since 1882, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1970, with 1,052 births.
The name has all but left use: 38 births in 2024, against 1,052 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1972, and the 1970s alone account for 33%. It has spent 55 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 3,651 boys have also been given it, 12% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Jodie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 52 | |
| 1890s | 88 | |
| 1900s | 85 | |
| 1910s | 174 | |
| 1920s | 143 | |
| 1930s | 159 | |
| 1940s | 374 | |
| 1950s | 2,711 | |
| 1960s | 6,997 | |
| 1970s | 9,010 | |
| 1980s | 4,257 | |
| 1990s | 1,876 | |
| 2000s | 866 | |
| 2010s | 416 | |
| 2020s | 187 |
In 1970, its biggest year
Jodie was the 277th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1970 were Jennifer, Lisa, Kimberly, Michelle and Amy. See all of 1970.
Names that rose and fell with Jodie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Angelapeak 1971
- Karrypeak 1971
- Jenninepeak 1971
- Ladawnpeak 1971
- Danellpeak 1977
- Marcipeak 1971
- Christipeak 1974
- Cristipeak 1973
Other spellings in the data
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.