How old is someone named Jodie?
The average Jodie is 51 years old.
Half of all living Jodies are between 44 and 60.
When was Jodie popular?
Parents have been choosing Jodie less often since its peak in 1970; 53 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 196 | 0 |
| 1910s | 498 | 0 |
| 1920s | 589 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 489 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 721 | 370 |
| 1950s | 3,109 | 2,400 |
| 1960s | 7,485 | 6,600 |
| 1970s | 9,481 | 8,900 |
| 1980s | 4,477 | 4,300 |
| 1990s | 2,008 | 2,000 |
| 2000s | 973 | 960 |
| 2010s | 499 | 500 |
| 2020s | 277 | 280 |
How many Jodies are still alive?
About 26,000 Jodies are alive in the US today. That's 85% of the roughly 31,000 babies named Jodie since 1880.
Most Jodies ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Jodie?
About half of living Jodies are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Jodie an old name?
Yes. Jodie is older than 79 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jodie will be 70 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Jodie a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 93% of living Jodies are women, and 7% are men.
The women average 51 and the men 53.
Names the same age as Jodie
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Jodie's name twin is Angela. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Angela's age curve is the closest match to Jodie's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Jodie
How old is the average Jodie?
The average Jodie in the US is 51 years old. The median is 53, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jodie?
About 26,000 Jodies are alive in the US today, out of roughly 31,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Jodie most popular?
In 1970, when about 1,100 baby girls were named Jodie.
Is Jodie a Gen X name?
Yes. About 51% of living Jodies are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this