Bodhi

Boy name

Bodhi has been given to 14,854 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #265 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

Modern English usage from bodhi; influenced by characters in films and comics.

Origin: Sanskrit

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

14,854

Peak year

2025 (1,331 babies)

Rank in 2025

#265 for boys

First recorded

1976

10-year trend

▲ +121%

Gender split

4% girls / 96% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bodhi.

14,804 babies since 1880

14,934 babies since 1970

14,951 babies since 1974

15,135 babies since 1962

14,501 babies since 1880

15,221 babies since 1929

14,396 babies since 1885

14,344 babies since 1887

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