Dody
girl nameDody entered the US charts in 1947, peaked at #2289 in 1959, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1947–2025
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rank today
#2289
peak (1959)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #5295 |
| 1950s | #3572 |
| 1960s | #4071 |
| 1970s | #5466 |
| 1980s | #7418 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Dody are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dody alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dody in 2025?
- Dody is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dody most popular?
- Dody peaked in 1959, reaching #2289 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dody with classmates?
- Dody will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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