Codie
Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Codie
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 origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Codie
As a girl name
American parents first put Codie on the record books as a girl name in 1955, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 92 Codies were born — ranking #1,628 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 36% of all recorded Codies. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #4,883 among girl names with 27 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 2K Codies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Codie on the record books as a boy name in 1916, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 211 Codies were born — ranking #712 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 59% of all recorded Codies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (9 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 3K Codies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Codie
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Codie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Codie
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About the name Codie
Codie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Codie's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #712. Use the chart and map above to compare Codie'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 .
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