Jodi

The name Jodi is often seen as a diminutive form, generally meaning someone who is seen as growing, increasing in stature or being praised. As a standalone, it's associated with joyousness and charm.

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The name Jodi is a diminutive form of various names including Josephine and Judith, which have Hebrew origins. Josephine means 'Jehovah increases' and Judith means 'praised woman'. Jodi became popular as an independent name in English-speaking countries.

  • Popularity: 7,266th
  • Babies named Jodi in the US in 2023:
    Female: 35
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Jo, Jojo, Dee, Jode, Jodie.
  • Full Names: Judith, Josephine, Jordan, Jocelyn, Jodene.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jodie Foster-Actress, Jodi Picoult-Author, Jody Watley-Singer, Jodi Benson-Voice Actress, Jody Williams-Nobel Laureate.
  • Gender: Primarily Female, sometimes Male
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Jodi is associated with the compassionate and inventive number two. People named Jodi are often seen as patient, diplomatic, adaptable, and blessed with a charming sense of collaboration.

Jodi experienced its height of popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 1960s through the 1970s. It has waned slightly since but continues to be a favorable choice for those seeking simple, versatile names.

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