Goody: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Goody – Meaning: goodwife – Origin: English – Pronunciation: GUUD-ee


Goody is an English name meaning “goodwife”. It appears in our list of 175+ Witchy Girl Names With Dark, Magical Energy.

Meaning & Origin of Goody

Meaning: Goodwife.

Origin: English.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Goody

Phonetic: GUUD-ee   IPA: /ˈɡʊd.i/

Popularity of Goody

Goody doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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