Girl · #9,109 in 2026

Jodilyn

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

Current Rank

#9,109

Peak Rank

#4,854 (1975)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1965

First Year

1981

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#4854

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jodilyn

American parents first put Jodilyn on the record books as a baby girl name in 1965, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 12 Jodilyns were born — ranking #4,854 that year. About 67% of every Jodilyn on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Jodilyn last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 76 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Jodilyn

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

Josselin
Javelin
Jostling
Joslin
Gitlin
Javeline
Jerilyn
Jeweling
Yodeling
Yodelling
Joellen
Yodling

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jodilyn

What does the name Jodilyn mean?

Jodilyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1965. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jodilyn in 2026?

In 2026, Jodilyn ranks #9,109 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jodilyn most popular?

Jodilyn reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #4,854 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Jodilyn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jodilyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jodilyn include Tanny, Talli, Juwana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jodilyn

Jodilyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1965 and has accumulated 76 births in the dataset. Jodilyn's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #4,854. Use the chart and map above to compare Jodilyn'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.