Jodey Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJOH-dee / /ˈdʒoʊdi/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Modern variant of Jody; Hebrew: He will be praised
Historical & Cultural Background
Jodey is a modern variant of the name Jody, which has been used as a given name since the mid-20th century. It is often considered a unisex name, though it has become more associated with males in recent years. The name Jody itself has roots in both English and Hebrew traditions, contributing to its diverse appeal.
Trend Summary
Jodey has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable rise in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jody
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jodey was first seen in the United States in 1959. Jodey has ranked as high as #1077 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jodey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |