Total births
157
Girls' name · since 1959
Jodiann
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 157 babies named Jodiann, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 157
- total births
- 1959–2005
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
157 girls have been named Jodiann since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jodiann has 157 recorded births among girls since 1959, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2005.
- 157 total births
- 1959–2005 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
157 girls have been named Jodiann since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2005.
- 157
- total births
- 1959–2005
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Jodiann was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
14 babies were named Jodiann in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Jodiann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jodiann's SSA record in two at 1973 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jodiann at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Jodiann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2005
- Peak year (1970)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Jodiann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Jodiann's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Jodiann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
48 births
- 1970s
1970s
47 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
21 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 48 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jodiann? ▼
157 babies have been named Jodiann since 1959. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1970 with 14 births.
When was Jodiann most popular? ▼
Jodiann was most popular in the 1960s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Jodiann been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jodiann since 1959 -- 47 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Jodiann? ▼
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 Jodiann's data
- Jodiann's decade-level peak was the 1960s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jodiann
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1959–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jodiann: Baby Name Since 1959 - 157 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jodiann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jodiann 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 July 2026.