Name Legacy

Jodell

Recorded 1930–1984 · United States

Jodell was most popular in 1956, when 42 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,689 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 813 people named Jodell.

Most popular in1956
Rank that year#2,689
Births that year42
Total since 1880813
Given to100% girls

Jodell over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jodell’s peak in 1956. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jodell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jodell is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 813 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Jodell

Where Jodell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org