Jodi: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Jodi
Origin of the name Jodi:
Originally a pet form of Judy, itself a pet form of Judith, which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew Yehudit (praise). Jody is now bestowed as an independent given name.
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Current Popularity of Jodi by State
Global Popularity of the Name Jodi
- #346 in Scotland
