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    Jody

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jody

    Jody

    Unisex
    english
    2 syllables

    Jody is an english unisex name meaning "Short for joseph; nickname for joseph and jude; diminutive of judith: jewess. praised".

    Parents who choose Jody pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "Short for joseph; nickname for joseph and jude; diminutive of judith: jewess. praised". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Short for joseph; nickname for joseph and jude; diminutive of judith: jewess. praised

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Jody

    Very rare in US records

    What does Jody mean?

    Jody is a unisex name of english origin meaning "Short for joseph; nickname for joseph and jude; diminutive of judith: jewess. praised".

    Is Jody a rare name?

    Yes. Jody does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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