girls:
957 births since 1937
#4759 (17th percentile)
overall:
957 births since 1937
#6782 (12th percentile)
The name Jodene is the #6,782 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 957 recorded births since 1937. This represents the 12.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,759 (16.7% percentile) for all time with 957 births since 1937.
Jodene first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1937 (first recorded for girls in 1937). Birth data for Jodene is available in 43 out of the 53 years between 1937 and 1989. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Jodene reached its peak popularity in 1966, achieving the 6.2% percentile (ranked #695) with 29 births per million. The name was most common in 1966, with 29 births per million (ranked 6.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1989.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jodene".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jodene. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 50.0% confident that Jodene is pronounced as JOH-deen, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is joh-DEEN, at 38.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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