Modi Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: MO-dee //ˈmoʊ.di//
Origin: Hebrew; Indian
Meaning: Hebrew: 'praise'; Indian: 'the one who is praised'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, Modi is often associated with expressions of gratitude and praise. In India, the name has gained prominence due to its association with political figures.
The name has been used in various contexts, reflecting both cultural and religious significance.
Famous people named Modi
In this section, you will find notable people named Modi. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Modi who have made a significant impact on popular culture.
We also feature individuals named Modi who have made meaningful contributions to science, politics, athletics, literature, and other areas of public interest.
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Modi Rosenfeld is an Israeli artist recognized for his contemporary art installations.
Sibling suggestions
If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Modi, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.
Similar names
Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Modi. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Modi was first seen in the United States in 2023.
Modi has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Modi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Modi is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Modi was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Modi
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Modi.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 |