EveryBabyNames

Cody

5 countries#318 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#318
in United States, 2025
UK
#67
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#126
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#70
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#77
in Northern Ireland, 2025
FR
#1457
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
310,879
Peak year (United States)
1992
Peak-year count
20,079
First recorded
1884

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Cody was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandFrance

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

297,177 births recorded 1884–2025 · currently #318 · peaked in 1992 with 20,079 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

13,106 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #67 · peaked in 2011 with 690 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

10,769 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #126 · peaked in 2008 with 589 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

1,659 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #70 · peaked in 2022 with 79 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

678 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #77 · peaked in 2007 with 40 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

596 births recorded 1991–2022 · currently #1457 · peaked in 1996 with 37 births

Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Loire-Atlantique, Eure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Cody’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#105—
2007#120↓15
2008#123↓3
2009#135↓12
2010#157↓22
2011#173↓16
2012#188↓15
2013#214↓26
2014#219↓5
2015#237↓18
2016#255↓18
2017#278↓23
2018#280↓2
2019#285↓5
2020#297↓12
2021#312↓15
2022#302↑10
2023#304↓2
2024#289↑15
2025#318↓29

Frequently asked questions about Cody

Is Cody a popular name?

Yes — Cody currently ranks #318 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Cody more common for boys or girls?

Cody is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Cody most popular?

Cody peaked in 1992 in United States, with 20,079 recorded births that year.

Is Cody rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Cody’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #971 in 1884 to #318 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Cody?

At least 310,879 babies have been recorded with the name Cody across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Cody popular in more than one country?

Yes — Cody appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.

What names are similar in popularity to Cody?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Cody include Blake, Zyaire, Dakota, Casey.

Similar names right now

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