How Many People Are Named Bodhi?

Complete statistics for the name Bodhi in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Bodhi
Very Rare
13,510
Estimated People
1 in 24,426
1 in X Americans
2021
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
12,980 (96%)
♀ Female
530 (4%)
96%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 8

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 33
Alabama 77
Arkansas 68
Arizona 330
California 2,266
Colorado 477
Connecticut 86
DC 15
Delaware 20
Florida 650
Georgia 215
Hawaii 142
Iowa 138
Idaho 103
Illinois 322
Indiana 205
Kansas 118
Kentucky 138
Louisiana 81
Massachusetts 273
Maryland 170
Maine 69
Michigan 256
Minnesota 230
Missouri 227
Mississippi 24
Montana 97
North Carolina 370
North Dakota 13
Nebraska 70
New Hampshire 54
New Jersey 265
New Mexico 70
Nevada 103
New York 477
Ohio 466
Oklahoma 126
Oregon 329
Pennsylvania 417
Rhode Island 27
South Carolina 110
South Dakota 33
Tennessee 218
Texas 707
Utah 258
Virginia 341
Vermont 38
Washington 503
Wisconsin 194
West Virginia 63
Wyoming 7
🔎 Name Characteristics
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Starts with "A" 0.0%
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How Many People Have the Name Bodhi in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 13,510 people in the United States currently share the name Bodhi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 24,426 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Bodhi a Common or Rare Name?

Bodhi is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Bodhi Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Bodhi are covered in full on the Bodhi name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Bodhi Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Bodhi in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female. Bodhi is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Bodhi Most Popular?

The name Bodhi reached peak popularity in 2021, with 1,220 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Bodhi Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Bodhi across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bodhi?

Approximately 13,510 people in the United States share the name Bodhi, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Bodhi a rare name?

Bodhi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 24,426 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bodhi mean?

The meaning and origin of Bodhi is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Bodhi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Bodhi are male and 4% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Bodhi most popular?

The name Bodhi reached its peak in 2021, with 1,220 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People13,510
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 24,426
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2021
Male %96%
Female %4%

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