Codey

Last seen for girls in 1995 at #11,783 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1993 · 228 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,219
since 1972

Codey over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Codey has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #681, 1993boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#12,0085
2024—#8,9878
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2021—#9,7147
2020—#12,0225
2019—#5,81315
2018—#7,13611
2017—#9,6967
2016—#4,77620
2015—#5,99914
2014—#4,86619
2013—#5,92314
2012—#4,53321
2011—#3,88526
2010—#4,24123
2009—#3,47631
2008—#2,34555
2007—#2,53349
2006—#2,03765
2005—#2,29751
2004—#2,07557
2003—#1,78167
2002—#1,34698
2001—#1,65970
2000—#1,241107
1999—#1,227102
1998—#1,146109
1997—#948142
1996—#789184
1995#11,7836#764198
1994#13,4305#698222
1993—#681228
1992—#682230
1991#13,1475#705206
1990—#799161
1989#10,8476#902126
1988—#832130
1987#9,8256#1,00489
1986—#1,16166
1985—#1,59440
1984—#2,03626
1983—#2,34121
1982—#2,70917
1981—#2,89815
1980—#4,4958
1979—#3,81010
1978—#3,21512
1977—#3,60610
1976—#3,47110
1975—#4,7976
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1972—#4,4416
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First appearance
1972

The first year at least five boys were named Codey! It came in at #4,441, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1973–1974, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Codey is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #371 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,287 boysMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedWIMichigan: #734 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 11,835 boysMINew York: #1,423 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 27,769 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedIAIndiana: #546 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,104 boysINOhio: #408 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,988 boysOHPennsylvania: #503 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 7,480 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,443 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 32,253 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNEMissouri: #357 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,796 boysMOKentucky: #355 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,134 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #534 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,940 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #422 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,106 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedLAMississippi: #439 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,431 boysMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedALGeorgia: #651 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,166 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Codey, so not publishedTXFlorida: #869 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,101 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#355 · 1 in 4,134
  2. Missouri#357 · 1 in 3,796
  3. Minnesota#371 · 1 in 5,287
  4. Ohio#408 · 1 in 4,988
  5. Oklahoma#422 · 1 in 4,106

Best ever in a state: #166 in West Virginia, 1991.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#35561 in 4,134
Missouri#357101 in 3,796
Minnesota#37161 in 5,287
Ohio#408161 in 4,988
Oklahoma#42251 in 4,106
Mississippi#43951 in 3,431
Pennsylvania#503111 in 7,480
North Carolina#53481 in 5,940
Indiana#54651 in 8,104
Georgia#65171 in 7,166
Michigan#73461 in 11,835
Florida#86971 in 13,101
New York#1,42351 in 27,769
California#1,44391 in 32,253
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Codey
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 3,021 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #12,008)
  • 14 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #12,008)
  • 6,009 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #12,008)
  • Biggest jump: 172 spots in 1988 (#1,004 → #832)
  • Biggest drop: 198 spots in 1998 (#948 → #1,146)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1972
  • Peaked 1993 at #681 (228 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1988–1997
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,602
  • Highest: 1 in 8,602 boys born in 1993 were named Codey (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 55.4% of all boys named Codey (1,782) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s54#3,215 (1978)#3,890
1980s538#832 (1988)#1,997
1990s1,782#681 (1993)#844
2000s650#1,241 (2000)#2,079
2010s170#3,885 (2011)#5,687
2020s25#8,987 (2024)#10,683

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Codey in 1990

boys
#799
161 births · 1 in 12,758 boys

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #799Codey161
More about 1990

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 12,758 of them was named Codey, which outranked 91.6% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Codey
  1. #793Sherman164
  2. #797Jacques162
  3. #797Ulises162
  4. #799Codey161
  5. #799Asa161
  6. #799Stevie161
  7. #802Demarco160
  8. #802Donavan160
  9. #804Ervin159

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990 →