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Jodh

Gender
Boy
Say it
JOHD
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#3,329 for boys

Jodh is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “warrior”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).

What does Jodh mean?

Punjabi: related to Sanskrit yodha 'warrior'

“warrior”

Related to Sanskrit yodha 'warrior'; the city of Jodhpur is named after its 15th-century founder, Rao Jodha.

Is Jodh a girl's or a boy's name?

Jodh is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jodh in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,329th among boys
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising up 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Jodh, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2017, with 6 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 6 in 20172025
Jodh in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#3,329
20243#5,198
20230–
20225#3,639
20216#3,179
20200–
20193#4,913
20183#4,959
20176#3,191
20160–
20150–
20140–
20134#4,008
20120–
20110–
20103#4,865
20091#6,016
20080–
20070–
20063#4,204
20050–
20040–
20030–
20021#4,262
20010–
20004#2,612

Names like Jodh

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jodh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jodh, updated 20 October 2026.