Boys' name · since 1992
Bodey
Bodey has 642 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,798 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,864 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 642
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Bodey is the #2864 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 642 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Bodey recorded 642 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #2864 nationally today, ahead of 79% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #6,798 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,864 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 642 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bodey ranks #6,798 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,864 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 642 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,798 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,864 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 642
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bodey's 642 recorded births place it above 85.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
How Bodey compares
642 Top 39% higher than 61% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bodey's all-time total is 74% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bodey | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 642 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 34 | 22,252 |
Bodey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bodey's full recorded timeline at 2011, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 44 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bodey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Bodey by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (256 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Bodey's strongest decade.
256 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Bodey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
168 births
- 2010s
2010s
256 births
- 2020s
2020s
191 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 256 births (40% of all-time use).
How Bodey compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Bodey's total volume
Bodey by state
Where Bodey concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 18 | 2.8% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
18 of 642 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Bodey's data
- Bodey's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (256 total births) through the 2020s (191) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Bodeys (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bodey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bodey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.