Bodie vs Jay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bodie

Boy #347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger, herald"

Origin: Old Norse/Anglo-Saxon

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Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

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Bodie Rank #347

Jay Rank #397

Bodie is more popular, ranked #347 vs #397 for Jay.

Is Bodie or Jay more popular?

Bodie is more popular, ranked #347 compared to Jay at #397 in the United States.

What do Bodie and Jay mean?

Bodie means "messenger, herald" (Old Norse/Anglo-Saxon origin). Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin).

Are Bodie and Jay boy or girl names?

Bodie is primarily a boy name. Jay is primarily a boy name.