Bodie Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

The spelling Bodie grew out of Boyd, a Scottish surname with a long paper trail. It is a place-based name: “Of Bute”.

• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Related forms: Boid and Boyde.
• Before spelling was fixed, Boyd was also written Bodie.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Bodie family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Want more than a summary? See the Bodie family name pack.