He will add; praised
Jodee is a modern phonetic spelling variant of Jody, which itself serves as a diminutive for Judith or Joan. It carries the Hebrew roots of 'praised' from Judith or 'Yahweh is gracious' from Joan, though it is often used as a standalone name.
Less common today
Jodee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,081 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
New York Times best-selling memoirist and anti-bullying activist
Waitress known for a famous legal case involving a 'Toy Yoda' prize