Jodeci

“Combination of names Joe and DeVante, referring to harmony” — Symbolizes harmony and connection

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 51% boys♀ 49% girls

#6695US 2023

13Births / yr

↓Falling

742All-time births

📅 Since 199100

What does Jodeci mean and where does it come from?

Jodeci is a unique name that gained prominence in the 1990s, influenced by the R&B duo Jodeci. The name can be considered a modern creation within American culture, representing a blend of the names Joe and DeVante. It symbolizes harmony and connection. While largely contemporary, the name reflects

Cultural significance

Jodeci has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of combination of names joe and devante, referring to harmony.

Peak popularity

Reached #1855 in 1992 — currently #6695 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jodeci?

Jodeci works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jodeci Grace

How popular is Jodeci right now?

Falling — down 2199 spots — currently #6695 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#6695 · Top 4.9%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6695	13	▼ down 2199 · -43% births
2022	#4496	23	▲ up 943 · +35% births
2021	#5439	17	▲ up 5948 · +113% births
2020	#11387	8	▲ up 4015 · +33% births
2005	#15402	6	▼ down 5745 · -40% births
2000	#9657	10	▼ down 6166 · -69% births
1995	#3491	32	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jodeci

Best Year1995Rank #3491

Peak Count32

Average Rank#8081

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20237 years

The story of Jodeci

Jodeci is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 742 total births recorded, Jodeci remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3491 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #6695 in 2023. Jodeci is used for both genders: 49% female and 51% male.

Names that peaked alongside Jodeci in 1992:

Ashley Jessica Amanda Brittany Sarah

Jodeci by decade

Jodeci peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s ★	462
2000s	102
2010s	154
2020s	24

💎Jodeci has only 742 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jodeci?

Common

JodJodieJodyEci

What names sound and feel like Jodeci?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jodeci also consider these

Jodena

American · English

Jodice

American · God will add

American · God will increase

Joneric

American · English

Jonerik

American · A modern name

Jolecia

American · A variant of

Common questions about the name Jodeci

What does the name Jodeci mean?

Jodeci means "Combination of names Joe and DeVante, referring to harmony" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jodeci?

Jodeci is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jodeci?

Jodeci originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Jodeci?

Jodeci pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Jodeci a common or rare name?

Jodeci is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.