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Bodie

Bodie is a Norse-rooted name meaning 'shelter' or 'one who brings news,' derived from the Old Norse element bod.

#801 Pet NameMore for boysAlso a Baby Name
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Meaning & Story

Bodie is a Norse-rooted name meaning 'shelter' or 'one who brings news,' derived from the Old Norse element bod. It carries a rugged, outdoorsy energy that feels both ancient and modern at the same time.

Bodie is one of those names that feels effortlessly cool without trying too hard. With its Norse roots and laid-back sound, it suits a dog who loves adventure as much as a good nap on the couch. The name gained traction as a human baby name in the 2010s, which only adds to its crossover appeal for pet owners who want something personal rather than generic. Whether your pup is a golden retriever bounding through fields or a scrappy terrier full of opinions, Bodie fits beautifully.

At a Glance

#801
Overall Rank
146
Registered
Boys
Popular With

Popular Breeds Named Bodie

Breeds that commonly use the name Bodie
BreedPets Named
Labrador Retriever25
Poodle13
Golden Retriever11
Bodie is Also a Baby NameRanked #346 for boys — View meaning, origin & popularity trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bodie a good pet name?

Bodie is a well-known pet name with 146 registered pets. Pets named Bodie are often described as adventurous, loyal, easygoing.

Is Bodie a boy or girl pet name?

Bodie is more commonly given to male pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Is Bodie also a human name?

Yes! Bodie is both a popular pet name (ranked #801 for pets) and a baby name. It is one of 1,600+ names shared between pets and humans on NamesPop.