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Jodee

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Pronounced JOH-dee /ˈdʒoʊ.di/Medium

Meaning: A -dee spelling of Jodie or Jody, historically a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith ('woman of Judea'). The route follows Jodie; the spelling is decorative.Low

In 30 seconds: A friendly name: Jodee is a form of Jodie/Jody, from Joan or Judith (said 'JOH-dee'). Crisp and rare.
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Origin LowEnglish, Hebrew
MeaningA -dee spelling of Jodie or Jody, historically a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith ('woman of Judea'). The route follows Jodie; the spelling is decorative.
U.S. rank (2023)#16247 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1973
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,107

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197319402023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jodee is a form of Jodie or Jody, a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith ('woman of Judea'). Crisp and rare in the U.S. (said 'JOH-dee').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, friendly, and vintage.

Did you know? Jodee is a -dee spelling of Jodie or Jody, historically a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith ('woman of Judea'), which we note (said 'JOH-dee').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Jodee — form of Jodie/Jody; from Joan or Judith

Variations

JodieJodyJodi

Nicknames

JoDee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jodee mean?

Jodee is a form of Jodie or Jody, a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith ('woman of Judea').

How do you pronounce Jodee?

It's said JOH-dee /ˈdʒoʊ.di/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jodee a boy or girl name?

Jodee is a girl's name.

How popular is Jodee?

Jodee is a rare name in the U.S.

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