Codi
Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish and English origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey.
Meaning & Origin of Codi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish and English origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey.
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The Story of Codi
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Codi as a girl name dates back to 1961, when 5 babies received it. 1992 was its biggest year on record, with 182 newborns named Codi — #1,025 in the national rankings. About 34% of every Codi on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Codi ranks #3,179 for girls with 50 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). All told, over 4K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Codi as a boy name dates back to 1978, when 10 babies received it. 1993 was its biggest year on record, with 154 newborns named Codi — #853 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Codi on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Codi ranks #5,632 for boys with 16 births, holding steady (+4%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Codi
Codi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Codi's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #1,025. Use the chart and map above to compare Codi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.