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How Many People Are Named Bode?
Estimated people named Bode living in the U.S. today
4,361
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,410
- Peak year: 2024 (312 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,361
Bode by age group — who carries the name today?
Bode popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Bode
Bode has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,410 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,361 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 78,377 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Bodes you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Bode in the US?
An estimated 4,361 people named Bode are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Bode very rare — about 1 in 78,377 Americans.
Is Bode a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Bode is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Bode most popular?
Bode peaked in 2024, when 312 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Bode?
Bode ranks #3,968 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).