girls' name 1971–1981

Jody

Jody is losing ground — from #70 in 1971 to #113 in 1981.

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#113 last ranked in 1981
39 registrations that year
755 total 1971–1981

Note: Jody hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1981. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 204 to 39 (-81%).

06012018024030019711973197619771981peak
Peak 1971 · 204
Low 1977 · 37
Years tracked 8

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By state & territory — 1981

How often Jody was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Jody popularity by state — 1981Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: 39 (rank #95)South Australia: no data for this yearTasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Jody — popularity by state & territory in 1981. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in Queensland (39 babies)

Queensland
39 #95
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

In 1981: 39 babies named Jody across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Jody?
Between 1971 and 1981, Jody was registered for 755 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Jody a popular name in Australia?
Jody has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1981, when it last ranked #113 with 39 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.