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Bode

Bode is a Germanic name meaning 'messenger' or 'herald.' It carries connotations of someone who brings news or important information. Personifying vitality and energy, a Bode often has a strong presence and a knack for communication.

Key Stats

Total births4,759
GenderMale (72% / 28%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2002
Most recent2025
Syllables1
OriginGerman, Dutch
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

UT — 22%CA — 21%CO — 20%TX — 19%WI — 18%

Notable People

Bode Miller (Olympic skier, multiple medalist) · Bode Van Rysselberghe (Dutch sailor, Olympic champion) · Bode (a popular figure in various children's literature and media)

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