Dody
Meaning
"gift of God"
Origin: Greek via Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #14,916
- Total SSA Count
- 8
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dot, Dee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gift of God"
Origin: Greek via Hebrew
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
Sean is more popular, ranked #437 vs #14916 for Dody.
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Sean is more popular, ranked #437 compared to Dody at #14916 in the United States.
Dody means "gift of God" (Greek via Hebrew origin). Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).
Dody is primarily a girl name. Sean is primarily a boy name.