Worldwide, גודלי (Godley 
, Gudelj 
, גודלי 
) is a very rare largely male, but infrequently female given name. The forename גודלי is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is a very rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely girly name. Much more prevalently, גודלי is the last name as well as the forename.