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👍 Jodh
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How to Pronounce Jodh
Pronounced JOHDH
🔊 Hear it /ˈdʒoʊd/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From Punjabi jodh/jodha, 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter' Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A warrior; a brave one: Jodh is Punjabi. Crisp, strong, and warm (said 'JOHDH').
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Meaning From Punjabi jodh/jodha, 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter'
U.S. rank (2025) #10153 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births 7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2024
Total births (all-time) ≈ 18
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2024 2022 2025 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 Jodh comes from Punjabi jodh/jodha , 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter' (as in Jodha, the warrior). A crisp, strong name (often part of Sikh compounds like Jodhveer; said 'JOHDH').
In the U.S. it appears in Sikh and Punjabi families. Rare, a-warrior at the root, and strong.
Did you know? Jodh means 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter' in Punjabi (jodha) — a crisp, strong Sikh name (said 'JOHDH').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Jodh — Punjabi etymology
Variations Jodha Jodhveer
Nicknames —
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Jodh… Fateh — a companion Sikh 'victory' boys' name Tegh — a sound-neighbor Sikh warrior-linked name Geo — shares Jodh's Punjabi roots Arsh — lands in the same popularity range Baaz — a fellow Punjabi choice Frequently Asked What does the name Jodh mean? Jodh is Punjabi for 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter'.
How do you pronounce Jodh? It's said JOHDH /ˈdʒoʊd/ — one syllable.
Is Jodh a boy or girl name? Jodh is a boy's name.
How popular is Jodh? Jodh is a rare name in the U.S.
