Bode Boy
How popular is Bode?
#748 boy name in 2025
347 baby boys were named Bode in the US in 2025, making it the 748th most popular boy name.
Bode popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #748 for boys (▲ 58 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 347 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+31% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #850 in 2015, #821 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (347 boys) |
| Highest rank | #748 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1998 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Bode counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bode family of names ranked #697 for boys in 2025 (#764 the year before), with 361 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bode | 347 | 96% |
| Bohde | 14 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Bode is most popular
Babies named Bode per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maine: 1.9 per 1,000 (36 boys)
- New Hampshire: 1.1 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- Colorado: 0.6 per 1,000 (75 boys)
- Minnesota: 0.6 per 1,000 (70 boys)
- Utah: 0.5 per 1,000 (45 boys)
Bode by decade
Boy names about as popular as Bode
Questions
- Is Bode a boy or girl name?
- Bode is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bode were boys.
- How popular is the name Bode?
- 347 baby boys were named Bode in the US in 2025, making it the 748th most popular boy name.
- When was Bode most popular?
- Bode peaked in 2025, when 347 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #748 in 2025.
- How many people are named Bode?
- 4,759 babies have been named Bode in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,726 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Bode most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Bode was most common in Maine, at 1.9 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.