Bodhi is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1198 in 2024 with 28 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 40 births ranking #888. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 9,214 girls born was named Bodhi. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Bodhi is a Sanskrit spiritual name meaning "awakening" or "enlightenment". It has a calm modern sound, but its roots are deeply tied to Buddhist thought.
The word bodhi is central in Buddhist tradition, where it refers to spiritual awakening. In modern baby naming, the name is often chosen for its peaceful feel as well as its philosophical meaning.