Bodie
b(o)-die
US Popularity:755
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Enlightenment, wisdom; Messenger; Large-bodied
Bodie is a gender-neutral name that is Sanskrit, German, French, Scandinacian, and Scottish in origin. A respelling of the Sanskrit Bodhi, it can translate to "enlightenment" or "wisdom," and can always encourage baby to keep a sharp, open mind. Bodie can also be a Scottish variant of the English last name Body and Old English word bodig, meaning "large physique." It may also come from the French last name Beaudin, meaning "bold" and "strong." If you want to encourage baby's strong, sturdy demeanor, this name can do the job. Bodie is likely a derivative of the Germanic and Scandinavian moniker Boden, which gives it a cute contemporary edge that is ideal for a bundle of joy of any gender. It translates to “messenger,” and "sheltered," which is quite fitting for your family’s latest addition and all the new things they have to teach you!
How Popular Is The Name Bodie?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Bodie is currently #755 on The Bump
Boy:Bodie is currently #420 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Bodie is currently #554 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Bodie is currently #755 in U.S. births
Boy:Bodie is currently #387 in U.S. births
Girl:Bodie is currently #6699 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#6699
in 2023
+ 3092
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Bodie, June 2023
Behind the Name, Bodhi, February 2019
DDSA, The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary, बोधिः bodhiḥ
SurnameDB, Last name: Boden
Ancestry, Bodie Family History
Ancestry, Beaudin Family History
IMDb, Zackary Peck, Actor
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