In 2024, 1,110 boys in the United States were named Bodhi, making it the 302nd most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 612th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 1,274 births.
Records for Bodhi go back to 1976, and 13,510 babies have been given the name since.
Sanskrit name meaning "enlightenment" or "awakening". Central concept in Buddhism.
Bodhi is of Sanskrit origin, described as spiritual in style.
In 2024, Bodhi went to 37 girls and 1,110 boys — 97% boys.
In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Sanskrit name meaning "enlightenment" or "awakening". Central concept in Buddhism.
Bodhi is of Sanskrit origin, and is usually described as spiritual in style.
In 2024, 1,110 boys in the United States were named Bodhi, making it the 302nd most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Bodhi went to 37 girls and 1,110 boys — 97% boys. In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Bode is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Bodhi.