Jodene vs Jody

Side-by-side comparison of Jodene and Jody — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jodene

Girl name

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Name B

Jody

Girl name · Rank #6400

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Metric Jodene Jody
Current Rank Unranked #6400
Total Births (all years) 957 55,829
Peak Year 1966 1958
Peak Year Births 51 2,226
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1937 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Jodene Jody
1910ss — 5
1920ss — 44
1930ss 22 260
1940ss 72 1,294
1950ss 290 13,276
1960ss 395 17,669
1970ss 157 16,222
1980ss 21 5,020
1990ss — 1,264
2000ss — 448
2010ss — 231
2020ss — 96

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jodene Jody
2014 — 25
2015 — 18
2016 — 20
2017 — 18
2018 — 20
2019 — 21
2020 — 20
2021 — 22
2022 — 15
2023 — 21
2024 — 18

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1937–1989.

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