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Jody vs Asante

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jody

Boy #2,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"diminutive of Judith, praised woman"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,692
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Asante

Boy #2,805 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"thank you, grateful"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian Kenyan African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,805
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jody Rank #2,692
Asante Rank #2,805

Jody is more popular, ranked #2692 vs #2805 for Asante.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jody or Asante more popular?

Jody is more popular, ranked #2692 compared to Asante at #2805 in the United States.

What do Jody and Asante mean?

Jody means "diminutive of Judith, praised woman" (Hebrew origin). Asante means "thank you, grateful" (Swahili origin).

Are Jody and Asante boy or girl names?

Jody is primarily a boy name. Asante is primarily a boy name.

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