Jody is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #514 in 1998 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 61 births ranking #466. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.1%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 5,456 girls born was named Jody. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.