Will my child share the name Bodi with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Bodi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Bodi in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Bodi becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Bodi is rising: up 520 places since 2020, to #2,440 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,461 in 2023.

Is Bodi a good choice for a distinctive name?

Bodi is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Bodi?

Notable people named Bodi include: Gulam Bodi, Abdur Rahman Bodi and Daniel Bodi.

Is Bodi a popular baby name in the United States?

Bodi does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Bodi is a distinctive choice, ranked #2440 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Bodi in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Bodi

Bodi is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1101 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1461 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2007.

Bodi is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Bodi in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Bodi

Gulam Bodi — Gulam Hussain Bodi is a South African former cricketer who represented his country at the Under-19, Twenty20 and ODI level.
Abdur Rahman Bodi — Abdur Rahman Bodi is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Cox's Bazar-4 constituency during 2009–2019.
Daniel Bodi — Daniel Bodi is a French historian and professor of history of religions at the Paris-Sorbonne University.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Bodi

UK babies named Bodi (2025)

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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

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Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Bodi

Almost certainly the only Bodi in the class

UK Popularity (2007–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Bodi

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Gulam Bodib. 1979

Gulam Hussain Bodi is a South African former cricketer who represented his country at the Under-19, Twenty20 and ODI level.

Abdur Rahman Bodib. 1970

Abdur Rahman Bodi is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Cox's Bazar-4 constituency during 2009–2019.

Daniel Bodi1956

Daniel Bodi is a French historian and professor of history of religions at the Paris-Sorbonne University.

Bodi Alagh KhanHistorical

Alagh Khan (Mongolian: Алаг Хаан; Chinese: 阿剌克汗), born Bodi (Mongolian: Боди; Chinese: 博迪), was a khagan of the Northern Yuan dynasty, reigning from 1519 to 1547.

Dimitrije Bodi

Dimitrije Bodi was a Serbian journalist and diplomat.