Boys' name · since 1920
Bodie
8,595 babies named Bodie in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,317 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #275 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 8,595
- born since 1920
- 2020s
- peak decade
8,595 babies have been named Bodie since 1920, making it today's #275 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bodie recorded 8,595 times among boys since 1920, holding rank #275 nationally today, ahead of 98% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.
- #1,317 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #275 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 8,595 born since 1920
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bodie ranks #1,317 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #275 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 8,595 born since 1920, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1,317 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #275 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 8,595
- born since 1920
- 2020s
- peak decade
Bodie's 8,595 recorded births place it above 97.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
48 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Bodie compares
8,595 Top 10% higher than 90% 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
Bodie's all-time total is 23x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bodie | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 8,595 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 1,249 | 34 | 22,252 |
Bodie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bodie's full recorded timeline at 1993, 96% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 4% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 1,249 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bodie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 1,249
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Bodie popularity over time - girls
109 total births recorded since 2015 (Bodie as girls' name)
Bodie by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (4,710 births, 55% of the file).
2020s was Bodie's strongest decade.
4,710 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Bodie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1950s 19
1950s
19 births
- 1960s 62
1960s
62 births
- 1970s 107
1970s
107 births
- 1980s 107
1980s
107 births
- 1990s 252
1990s
252 births
- 2000s 1,035
2000s
1,035 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,292 births
- 2020s
2020s
4,710 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 4,710 births (55% of all-time use).
How Bodie 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 Bodie's total volume
Bodie by state
Where Bodie concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,093 | 12.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 527 | 6.1% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 281 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Washington | | 248 | 2.9% |
| #5 | Colorado | | 243 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 239 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 237 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Utah | | 226 | 2.6% |
1,093 of 8,595 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Bodie appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Bodie's data
- California records the most Bodies (1,093 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bodie: 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 (~105 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, 1920–2025 (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 Bodie 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.