Baby Name Popularity Profile

Bodie

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Bodie.

✦ Shelter or messenger 🌍 English, German, Irish traditional modern
National Rank (2025) #275
All-Time Peak Rank #275 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 8,595 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 98.6% Boy / 1.4% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1920 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 1,249 births in 2025
💡 The Bodie Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Shelter or messenger
Language Origin English, German, Irish
Origin Type multiple
Derived from a surname with multiple origins. Possible roots include Old English 'bodig' (body, dwelling), German 'Bode' (messenger), and an anglicization of the Irish Ó Buadhaigh (victorious).
Common Nicknames
Bo
Alternative Spellings
Bodey
Pronunciation: BOH-dee
Themes & Categories
traditional modern
Etymology confidence: Medium · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Bodie

According to SSA data, Bodie achieved its highest historical rank of #275 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 1,249 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 480.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 36 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Bodie across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +480.9% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,249 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 4 yrs
Registry Streak 36 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 11
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 19
1960s: 62
1970s: 107
1980s: 107
1990s: 252
2000s: 1,035
2010s: 2,292
2020s: 4,710

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Bo-die
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with B, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Montana
States with Data 48
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #199 226 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #109 89 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #271 74 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #223 243 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Montana #177 56 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #241 248 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #154 49 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #282 116 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #234 159 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #225 38 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #160 116 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #391 1,093 2024 +37.7% Growth
Nebraska #229 80 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #323 133 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #172 32 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #184 281 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #163 129 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #225 175 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #127 38 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #237 194 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #181 202 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #208 166 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #254 157 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #435 527 2025 +185.2% Growth
Florida #451 210 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #223 121 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #210 145 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #164 96 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #230 237 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #179 93 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #268 136 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #204 181 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #249 50 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #299 67 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #256 239 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska #144 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont #64 7 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #393 57 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #378 181 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #448 40 2022 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #130 30 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #283 39 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #665 66 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #451 174 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #231 38 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #370 10 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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