Jodh

the one with great knowledge
India origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#10153US 2025
7Births / yr
Falling
18All-time births

What does Jodh mean and where does it come from?

Jodh is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly found in Hindi-speaking regions. The name carries connotations of wisdom and knowledge, making it a preferred choice for families looking to instill these qualities in their children. It has historical significance, often being associated with

Cultural significance
Jodh has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the one with great knowledge.
Peak popularity
Reached #7450 in 2024 — currently #10153 in the US.
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How else can you spell Jodh?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Jodh?

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

Jodh Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Jodh Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Jodh Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Jodh Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Jodh Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Jodh Kai
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Jodh right now?

Falling — down 2667 spots — currently #10153 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20222025#10153 · Top 7.5%
2022
2024
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#101537▼ down 2667 · -36% births
2024#748611▲ up 2805 · +57% births
2022#102917
💎Jodh is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Jodh?

Common
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Common questions about the name Jodh

What does the name Jodh mean?
Jodh means "the one with great knowledge" — a name rooted in India 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 Jodh?
Jodh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jodh?
Jodh originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Jodh sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Jodh flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Jodh ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Jodh a common or rare name?
Jodh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.