Girls' name · since 1942

Jodeen

Jodeen has 344 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,780 of 72,339
all-time among girls
344
born since 1942
1960s
peak decade

Jodeen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 344 recorded since 1942.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jodeen has been recorded 344 times among girls since 1942, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1978.

  • #14,780 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 344 born since 1942
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jodeen ranks #14,780 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 344 born since 1942, peaking in the 1960s.

#14,780 of 72,339
all-time among girls
344
born since 1942
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jodeen's 344 recorded births place it above 79.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Nebraska.

Jodeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jodeen splits its recorded history at 1961: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1948 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jodeen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1962)
21
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
0510152025 194219501954195819621966197019761978 5

Jodeen by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (150 births, 44% of the file).

1960s was Jodeen's strongest decade.

150 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jodeen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 150 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jodeen by state

Where Jodeen concentrates geographically, total births since 1942

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jodeen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Nebraska
7 2.0%
#2 Minnesota
6 1.7%
#3 Colorado
5 1.5%
#4 Wisconsin
5 1.5%
Nebraska share of Jodeen's total US births 2.0%
Even split

7 of 344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jodeen?
Jodeen has been given to 344 babies in the U.S. since 1942, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,780 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 21 babies were born in 1962, its single highest year.
Where does Jodeen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jodeen ranks #14,780 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jodeen most popular?
Jodeen was most popular in the 1960s decade with 150 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Jodeen most popular?
The top states for the name Jodeen are Nebraska (7 births), Minnesota (6 births), Colorado (5 births).
How long has the name Jodeen been used?
Records for Jodeen go back to 1942, giving 37 years of history through 1978.
What names are similar to Jodeen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jodi, Jody, Jodie, Jodee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jodeen's data

  • Jodeen's decade-level peak was the 1960s (150 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Nebraska records the most Jodeens (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Nebraska names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jodeen

Nearby Names Like Jodeen

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jodeen

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jodeen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1942–1978 (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 Jodeen 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.