Cody

Cody \co-dy, cod-y\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Cody is sometimes used as a girl name name. Its pronunciation is KOWDiy- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Cody: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Cody?

Cody is largely used in the English and Irish languages, and it is derived from Celtic origins. The name's meaning is son of Óda; son of baby name Otto; son of Cuidightheach; son of the helpful one. The first name is derived from a Gaelic surname 'Mac Óda' of the element 'mac' (son) and the meaning 'son of Óda' or 'son of Otto'. It could also be from another Gaelic surname meaning 'son of Cuidightheach' in reference to the nickname meaning 'helpful one'; here Cody can be taken to mean 'son of the helpful one'. In the USA, the name has received a boost in popularity from the famed Wild West cowboy and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (William Frederick Cody, 1846-1917). The name Cody is used to a great extent; it has 21 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Other versions used in English consist of Coady name variations, Codaye name, Coddy name, baby name Codea, Codeah name, baby name Codee, Codell meaning and origin, meaning of Codey, Codi name variations, name Codie origin, Codier name variations, Codyr meaning of name, Coty name, Kodee meaning of name, Kodey name variations, what does the name Kodi mean, name Kodie origin, short names for Kody, Koty meaning, and name Zody meaning. A variant of Cody in other languages is Kohde meaning of name (Scottish). Cody is popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1950s up to the 1990s; before that, it was of irregular use only. At the height of its usage in 1992, 0.947% of baby boys were given the name Cody. It ranked at #24 then. The baby name has since fallen in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.118% and its ranking #158, however it was nonetheless the most popular within all boy names in its group. In 2010, 6 times more boys were named Cody than the subsequent ranked name, Kody name popularity. Cody has mostly been a baby boy name in the past century. In 1992, the name Cody was given to 96 times as many baby boys than girls.

A famous person named Cody is Actor, Cole Sprouse, born 4 August 1992, Tuscany, Italy.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Cody:

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The baby name Cody fun facts:

The name Cody in reverse order is "Ydoc".

The numerological value of the name Cody is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Cody?

Cody is in the top names in USA.