Jody Marques

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jody Marques — Irish
59K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jody Marques is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Jody is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Jody is a unisex given name. For men, it is sometimes a short form (hypocorism) for Joseph and other names. Notable people with the given name include: Jody Azzouni (born 1954), American philosopher, short fiction writer and poet Jody Byrne (footballer) (born 1963), Irish retired footballer Jody Campbell (born 1960), American former water polo player Jody Carr (born 1975), Canadian politician Jody Cortez (born 1960), American drummer Jody Craddock (born 1975), English footballer Jody Cundy (born 1978), English cyclist and former swimmer Jody Davis (baseball) (born 1952), American Major League . The surname Marques: Marques is a Portuguese language surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic, meaning son of Marcus (Marcos). Ademar Marques (born 1959), professional footballer Almerindo Marques (1939–2021), businessman and politician André Marques (born 1984), film director and screenwriter André Marques (born 1987), professional footballer António Henrique de Oliveira Marques (1933–2007), historian António Marques Mendes (1934–2015), lawyer and politician Armando Marques (born 1937), sports shooter Armando Marques Guedes (born 1952), social scientist, anthropologist and diplomat Carlos Marques (born 1983), profes. Jody is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 59K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jody reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jody

Irish

Jody is a unisex given name. For men, it is sometimes a short form (hypocorism) for Joseph and other names. Notable people with the given name include: Jody Azzouni (born 1954), American philosopher, short fiction writer and poet Jody Byrne (footballer) (born 1963), Irish retired footballer Jody Campbell (born 1960), American former water polo player Jody Carr (born 1975), Canadian politician Jody Cortez (born 1960), American drummer Jody Craddock (born 1975), English footballer Jody Cundy (born 1978), English cyclist and former swimmer Jody Davis (baseball) (born 1952), American Major League .

Surname: Marques

Germanic

Marques is a Portuguese language surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic, meaning son of Marcus (Marcos). Ademar Marques (born 1959), professional footballer Almerindo Marques (1939–2021), businessman and politician André Marques (born 1984), film director and screenwriter André Marques (born 1987), professional footballer António Henrique de Oliveira Marques (1933–2007), historian António Marques Mendes (1934–2015), lawyer and politician Armando Marques (born 1937), sports shooter Armando Marques Guedes (born 1952), social scientist, anthropologist and diplomat Carlos Marques (born 1983), profes.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jody is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jody by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jody Marques:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jody?
The first name Jody originates from Irish. Jody is a unisex given name. For men, it is sometimes a short form (hypocorism) for Joseph and other names. Notable people with the given name include: Jody Azzouni (born 1954), American philosopher, short fiction writer and poet Jody Byrne (footballer) (born 1963), Irish retired footballer Jody Campbell (born 1960), American former water polo player Jody Carr (born 1975), Canadian politician Jody Cortez (born 1960), American drummer Jody Craddock (born 1975), English footballer Jody Cundy (born 1978), English cyclist and former swimmer Jody Davis (baseball) (born 1952), American Major League .
When was Jody most popular?
The name Jody reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Marques?
The surname Marques originates from Germanic. Marques is a Portuguese language surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic, meaning son of Marcus (Marcos). Ademar Marques (born 1959), professional footballer Almerindo Marques (1939–2021), businessman and politician André Marques (born 1984), film director and screenwriter André Marques (born 1987), professional footballer António Henrique de Oliveira Marques (1933–2007), historian António Marques Mendes (1934–2015), lawyer and politician Armando Marques (born 1937), sports shooter Armando Marques Guedes (born 1952), social scientist, anthropologist and diplomat Carlos Marques (born 1983), profes.
What are the origins of the name Jody Marques?
The name Jody Marques combines two different traditions: the first name Jody has Irish roots, while the surname Marques originates from Germanic.
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