Willis vs Jody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willis

Boy #2,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"diminutive of Judith, praised woman"

Origin: Hebrew

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Willis Rank #2,686

Jody Rank #2,692

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 vs #2692 for Jody.

Is Willis or Jody more popular?

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 compared to Jody at #2692 in the United States.

What do Willis and Jody mean?

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

Are Willis and Jody boy or girl names?

Willis is primarily a boy name. Jody is primarily a boy name.