Jody vs Williams

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jody

Boy #2,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"diminutive of Judith, praised woman"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Irish

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Boy #2,530 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American Welsh

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Jody Rank #2,692

Williams Rank #2,530

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 vs #2692 for Jody.

Is Jody or Williams more popular?

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 compared to Jody at #2692 in the United States.

What do Jody and Williams mean?

Jody means "diminutive of Judith, praised woman" (Hebrew origin). Williams means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Jody and Williams boy or girl names?

Jody is primarily a boy name. Williams is primarily a boy name.