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Jodi

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Meaning and origin
Jodi is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `God Will Increase`.

Where is it used?
The name Jodi is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Judith (In English, Jewish, French and in the bible)

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Jody (B)

See also
In English and in the bible: Jude
In English: Jodie

Extra information:
From Old English.

What Jodi`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Jodi:
Jodi is a special name. it's unique. not common and very simple and cute.
The worst thing about the name:
persons often spell it incorrectly.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
i think i would name Kimberly, but i love The name Jodi. i wouldn't change it.
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
its not very common :) and very unique among people my age.
The worst thing about the name:
no one can spell it right and sometimes pronounce it wrong.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I would be named Stephanie. Which is a very common name and am glad i do not have it
Extra information:
I also get a lot of really cool nicknames from my friends and teammates. Its very unique
The best thing about the name Jodi:
it's original unique and i love it :p
The worst thing about the name:
when it's spelt wrong
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
there is no other name in the world that would fit and i would be named either jahmelia or jollette
Extra information:
i luv u jodi's or jody's or jodie's
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Its different
The worst thing about the name:
People In my country don't pronounce it well
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
It would be boring
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's kind of original. Not many young people have the name Jodi, it's cute and fun yet a little old fashioned
The worst thing about the name:
When I was a little kid I thought it was too different than the other people in my school.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
That was the only girl name choosen for me, but sometimes I feel like I could have been a good Nicole
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's short, cute and it doesn't make me sound like I'm destined to be an old hag.
The worst thing about the name:
Strangers frequently call my Judy or spell my name with a 'Y' instead of an 'I,' and many of the Jodis in the reviews on this site seem illiterate.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
My name would be Jeanine.
Extra information:
Some nicknames that people have given me are: Jedi, Jodezy, Jode, Joderz, Jodes, Jodelynn, JoJo, JodiJo, JoDee and Jo-Die...
The best thing about the name Jodi:
it is short and easy to remember
The worst thing about the name:
people spelling it rong
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
if my name was not jodi i would be cald hannah
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's not common and it's a younger sounding name.
The worst thing about the name:
No one can spell it or getting called Judy!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I'd be a boy called Kirk
Extra information:
The older I get (I'm 38), the more I love it!
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Susan
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Jodi....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
it's who i am
The worst thing about the name:
nothin
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
id be called joyce (my real name...not me...to sophisticated!
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Unique! :) not many people spell without an E
The worst thing about the name:
Spelling can be wrong.. dont like being called JO!!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
..jessica.. so many Jessica's
Extra information:
Jodi's are defnitly awesome :D
The best thing about the name Jodi:
My name is Jodi Cool. Short and easy for people to remember. even after i was married i was known as jodi cool
The worst thing about the name:
i hate it when it is spelled wrong too!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
it would have been LEE ANN
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
I have only come across one person(a stranger) with the same name.
The worst thing about the name:
People make up horrible and aometimes embarrassing nicknames.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I wouldn't know what to answer to.
Extra information:
Some people call me Jodaday. Joe - day -day. At first I hated it, but I've gotten used to it.
The best thing about the name Jodi:
it's short, not common and simple
The worst thing about the name:
everyone thinks that it's only spelt jodi, but i spell it jody
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
it'd be weird but i dont really like the name jody
Extra information:
i hate jody being spelt with an i or ie. it's weird to me
The best thing about the name Jodi:
i love my name
The worst thing about the name:
getting it spelt wrong all the time
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
it would be renee but my dad liked Jodi better.
Extra information:
i wouldn't have it any other name
The best thing about the name Jodi:
well, my name is spelt eith a double 'n' soits unique!
The worst thing about the name:
Spell it with an hyphen or with one 'n'
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
it would be... Kodianne
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's Different Nobody at my school of 300 is named Jodi But Me
The worst thing about the name:
People Spell It With An E at The End
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
Thier Were Many Possabilities I Like Jodi Best
Extra information:
I Have Many Nicknames Jay Jo Jojo Joji Jodiah Jodie The Jedi and Many MOre
The best thing about the name Jodi:
I cant find any other name that would suit me
The worst thing about the name:
Ther isint anything really...
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I wouldve been jodi whether i was a girl or a boy
Extra information:
Im also Jodi Anne :)
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Nothing :) I've grown to like it over the years.
The worst thing about the name:
Spelling it wrong!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I would have been a boy and my name would have been Joel...thank goodness I was a girl lol
Extra information:
Nope
The best thing about the name Jodi:
chose this for one of my twin daughters, its cool and funky!
The worst thing about the name:
no one can spell it!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
could have been Jaida.
Extra information:
goes well with my other daughter Kaiya
The best thing about the name Jodi:
that u can make allsorts of nicknames up with it like jojo or mojojojo
The worst thing about the name:
people spell ur name wrong but they dont know ho unique how jodi is spelt
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
i would probably change it to jodi
Extra information:
nope
The best thing about the name Jodi:
I like the way it is spelt.
The worst thing about the name:
Hate that people just presume JODI ends with an y or ie
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I couldn't imagine being called anything else. I'm definately a Jodi!
Extra information:
I like my nicknames Jodes or Jodsta. But I hate to be called Jo.
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's short, cute and not that common
The worst thing about the name:
Having people spell my name wrong...
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I like my name, thank you
Extra information:
Jodis are awesome!!
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's easy to pronounce and spell, and LOVE the sound :D
The worst thing about the name:
...I got nothin
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I would be called Pam, eww
Extra information:
My first name is Jodi Anne, and I recently found out that someone else is also a Jodi Anne!!
The best thing about the name Jodi:
it was the only time i heard it when it was mine in school now its everywhere!
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Jodi....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
its not very common and it suits the person alot
The worst thing about the name:
being called judith
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
i dont know, i quite like my name :D
Extra information:
its an awesome name :D
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It'way better than Georgina which is what my dad wanted!!
The worst thing about the name:
That it's a boys name too
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
mom wanted Tracy-BORING!!!
Extra information:
when husbands are away at war the men their wives hook up with are called Jodis-Jodis got ur girl & gone
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's not common in people my age
The worst thing about the name:
A six year old child asking me if I wasn't too old for that name...
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I would be Nadine
Extra information:
I like being called Jo or Jodes...I think its cute!
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It's not very common, there is only one of me!
The worst thing about the name:
I was nicknamed (Return of the) Jod-i
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I would have been named Kyler
Extra information:
My current nickname is Jo the Ho and i like it!!
The best thing about the name Jodi:
My nickname is Jo :p
The worst thing about the name:
It's not too exotic
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
I'd be named Zoey
Extra information:
I like it all right, I've got a cool nickname, Jo, and the meaning is special to me
The best thing about the name Jodi:
u tell me
The worst thing about the name:
as is obvious, it is common
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
my mom would have named me jade
Extra information:
once again it is too common
The best thing about the name Jodi:
its mine
The worst thing about the name:
some els can have it
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
micklovin
Extra information:
it sounds hottt !
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Its Short and different
The worst thing about the name:
doesnt go with many last names
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
i like Amber.
Extra information:
My names actually JOdi-Anne But i preffer Jodi.
The best thing about the name Jodi:
internet sources said that it came from a Hebrew word which means praises.
The worst thing about the name:
i don't think of any, even if other people often misspelled it,, it OK with me,, i still find my name unique and it suits my attitude very well
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
i want my Hebrew name Yudith or Judith.. i find Hebrew scriptures and names so mysterious and fun to know.
Extra information:
actually Jodi is just my nick name,, my real name is JODI + **** lol,, sorry i cant post em here,, I'm so happy cause when i searched the net there is only 2 of us in the world who has that name lol
The best thing about the name Jodi:
short and sweet!
The worst thing about the name:
its mis-spelled
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
it would be Gabielle
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It fits me! There aren't very many Jodi's around here!
The worst thing about the name:
The story about the man stealing other mens wives.
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
It would be stormy!!!!!!
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Very unique, Where I'm from, I'm the only Jodi in town!
The worst thing about the name:
In college, some of my guy friends thought it'd be funny to nickname me Hodi, so it stuck, and I'm definitely NOT a ho!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
another name my parents had picked out was Amber Rose, sounds kinda pornish so I'm glad they chose Jodi
Extra information:
I'm planning on using some form/variant of Jodi when naming my kids
The best thing about the name Jodi:
It suits me!
The worst thing about the name:
People associate it with trashy celeb's....i.e. Jodi Marsh!
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
It would have been Lucy
Extra information:
I am Jodi Atlanta! :)
The best thing about the name Jodi:
i own it
The worst thing about the name:
it rhymes with jodi-podi
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:
then i'd be nameless??
Extra information:
jodi backwards is idoj
The best thing about the name Jodi:
Easily remembered
The worst thing about the name:
its very common
If my name wasn`t Jodi....:

Extra information:

More `Jodi` links
Jodi as abbreviation
Actors named Jodi
Jodi in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Jodi

Jodi doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Jodi appeared in the top-1000 was 9 years ago, in 1999. It ranked #944 in that year. . 1970 was a `top year` for the name Jodi. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #95. The last time Jodi appeared among the most common names was in 1960. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
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1999	944
1998	910
1997	806
1996	750
1995	664
1994	664
1993	602
1992	532
1991	548
1990	473
1980	167
1970	95
1960	213
1950	---
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1890	---
1880	---