Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jody**

#412 most common girls' name of all time · #754 across all names · 36% male / 64% female · used 1910–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#412
Rank overall
#754 of 105,966
First appeared
1910
Years on the list
108 of 146
All-time
87,407
Since 2016
636
Peak year
1970 #153
Best rank
#153 1970
Girls Boys peak 3,700/yr
192019401960198020002020

Jody first appears in 1910. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 16 40 56 #6,870
2024 18 49 67 #6,422
2023 21 50 71 #5,776
2022 15 37 52 #7,314
2021 22 47 69 #5,593
2020 20 40 60 #5,883
2019 21 34 55 #5,819
2018 20 52 72 #6,040
2017 18 48 66 #6,566
2016 20 48 68 #6,211
2015 18 57 75 #6,750
2014 25 68 93 #5,325
2013 23 59 82 #5,661
2012 25 61 86 #5,419
2011 38 74 112 #3,928
2010 23 75 98 #5,792
2009 34 74 108 #4,380
2008 31 84 115 #4,778
2007 40 102 142 #3,929
2006 35 87 122 #4,177
2005 38 79 117 #3,827
2004 49 103 152 #3,137
2003 44 100 144 #3,303
2002 57 87 144 #2,678
2001 53 92 145 #2,773
2000 67 80 147 #2,313
1999 80 106 186 #1,963
1998 96 110 206 #1,668
1997 83 106 189 #1,805
1996 104 128 232 #1,536
1995 121 126 247 #1,356
1994 116 150 266 #1,395
1993 146 136 282 #1,188
1992 161 139 300 #1,109
1991 169 202 371 #1,072
1990 188 214 402 #984
1989 227 219 446 #833
1988 271 252 523 #703
1987 283 249 532 #662
1986 324 271 595 #596
1985 491 295 786 #446
1984 552 322 874 #393
1983 602 331 933 #372
1982 677 366 1,043 #348
1981 744 493 1,237 #319
1980 848 604 1,452 #293
1979 994 731 1,725 #251
1978 1,169 843 2,012 #215
1977 1,500 1,061 2,561 #184
1976 1,565 996 2,561 #164
1975 1,685 939 2,624 #162
1974 1,777 1,124 2,901 #154
1973 1,687 1,242 2,929 #163
1972 1,708 1,339 3,047 #172
1971 1,937 1,704 3,641 #162
1970 2,200 1,500 3,700 #153
1969 1,959 1,589 3,548 #165
1968 1,912 1,298 3,210 #169
1967 1,628 1,057 2,685 #194
1966 1,759 752 2,511 #186
1965 1,571 676 2,247 #209
1964 1,663 741 2,404 #211
1963 1,725 735 2,460 #206
1962 1,780 592 2,372 #202
1961 1,832 837 2,669 #200
1960 1,841 994 2,835 #196
1959 1,860 897 2,757 #190
1958 2,226 661 2,887 #170
1957 2,134 389 2,523 #176
1956 1,749 292 2,041 #194
1955 1,509 297 1,806 #206
1954 1,096 201 1,297 #246
1953 852 190 1,042 #285
1952 861 185 1,046 #275
1951 556 154 710 #336
1950 433 138 571 #392
1949 294 122 416 #468
1948 272 133 405 #493
1947 240 137 377 #544
1946 114 51 165 #770
1945 72 27 99 #895
1944 83 32 115 #840
1943 65 25 90 #989
1942 60 31 91 #1,015
1941 41 18 59 #1,181
1940 53 24 77 #986
1939 22 22 44 #1,668
1938 36 24 60 #1,228
1937 29 18 47 #1,380
1936 35 17 52 #1,226
1935 33 16 49 #1,261
1934 30 12 42 #1,338
1933 27 13 40 #1,429
1932 21 7 28 #1,738
1931 16 8 24 #2,082
1930 11 9 20 #2,776
1929 7 14 21 #3,843
1928 9 11 20 #3,313
1927 15 15
1926 6 12 18 #4,523
1925 10 10 20 #3,254
1924 5 11 16 #5,315
1923 12 12
1921 7 7
1920 7 5 12 #4,172
1919 5 6 11 #5,039
1917 7 7
1910 6 6