Female Name
Jodie
ˈd͡ʒoʊ.di
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
child actors
currently out of the US top 1000
Daria characters
diminutives
Doctor Who actors
ends in -ie
isograms
LGBT history
male to female
Silent Hill characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
79/100
modern80%
youthful100%
informal80%
common65%
natural65%
wholesome80%
strong80%
refined80%
strange80%
simple65%
Meaning & Etymology
Jodie is a unisex given name, often considered a feminine variant of Jody. It is related to names such as Cody, Jodi, Jody, Codey, and Jodey. The name can also serve as a nickname for Joseph, Jude, Judith, Joan, and Jonathan, and is a variant for Jo. It is occasionally used as a rare surname.
Etymology
Original Form:
Jody
Evolution:
Derived from the name Jody, which itself is a diminutive of Joseph or Judith, Jodie evolved as a feminine variant. Over time, it has gained unisex usage.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodie