Girl · #13,147 in 2026

Jodean

Name: Popularity of the name Jodean in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jodean, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,147

Peak Rank

#2,196 (1960)

Total Babies

448

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1925

First Year

1991

Last Year

1960

Peak Year

#2196

Peak Rank

448

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jodean

Jodean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1925, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 28 Jodeans were born — ranking #2,196 that year. As of 2026, Jodean ranks #13,147 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 448 Jodeans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Jodean

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jodean is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Gdn
Chadian
Gdm
Jayden
Jaden
Judea
Judson
Jaydon
Jovian
Juden
Judean
Jotunn

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jodean

What does the name Jodean mean?

Jodean is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1925. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jodean in 2026?

In 2026, Jodean ranks #13,147 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jodean most popular?

Jodean reached its peak popularity in 1960, ranking #2,196 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jodean most popular?

Jodean has historically been most popular in Wisconsin. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jodean.

Is Jodean a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jodean is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jodean?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jodean include Carola, Jerome, Marylene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jodean

Jodean is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1925 and has accumulated 448 births in the dataset. Jodean's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #2,196. Use the chart and map above to compare Jodean's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.