# Jody

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒoʊdi/ · frequency rank #23,013

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Hebrew.

## Etymology
Variant of Judy, diminutive of Judith, q.v.

## Easily confused with
- **Joe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joe)
- **joy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joy)
- **Jon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jon)
- **jog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jog)
- **Joo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joo)
- **jot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jot)
- **Joh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joh)
- **jor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jor)
- **john** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-john)
- **July** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-july)
- **join** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-join)
- **joke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joke)
- **jury** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jury)
- **Josh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-josh)
- **Jose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jose)
- **Joel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joel)
- **joey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-joey)
- **Judy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-judy)
- **jong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jong)
- **Jude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jody-vs-jude)

## Common misspellings (6)
`jdoy`, `jjody`, `joddy`, `jodyy`, `joyd`, `ojdy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jody