Cody

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #318 for boys in 2025, 1,076 births
Given to boys 98.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1992 · 19,876 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
24 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
292,009
since 1884

Cody over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #24, 1992boys
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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#5,55422#3181,076
2024#4,89327#2891,168
2023#4,04736#3041,086
2022#5,30924#3021,115
2021#5,09125#3121,076
2020#4,88026#2971,133
2019#5,44923#2851,212
2018#6,01020#2801,254
2017#4,47731#2781,298
2016#7,23016#2551,409
2015#5,45824#2371,596
2014#5,02527#2191,748
2013#6,46219#2141,758
2012#5,89522#1882,011
2011#6,33520#1732,177
2010#5,77123#1572,447
2009#6,31721#1353,006
2008#5,75024#1233,509
2007#4,29935#1203,562
2006#4,81129#1054,106
2005#4,95826#964,529
2004#2,74259#845,125
2003#3,18746#785,400
2002#2,88851#715,939
2001#2,36067#646,575
2000#2,70854#607,132
1999#2,85447#457,864
1998#2,08370#438,810
1997#1,84580#3610,296
1996#1,58398#3112,954
1995#1,214141#2615,566
1994#1,083166#2517,589
1993#1,023180#2419,152
1992#949203#2419,876
1991#868230#2418,980
1990#859229#3115,399
1989#940190#4510,823
1988#740253#4310,583
1987#779227#498,675
1986#809207#566,934
1985#745232#527,096
1984#771209#625,209
1983#968151#813,505
1982#776211#953,180
1981#1,004145#1192,328
1980#1,216108#1431,956
1979#931158#1471,851
1978#903158#1521,683
1977#1,63764#1831,266
1976#1,67758#2001,098
1975#1,72954#227899
1974#1,96143#251800
1973#2,01940#283651
1972#2,02239#352484
1971#2,17537#401410
1970#2,26734#418381
1969#2,64525#479255
1968#3,31516#524210
1967#3,65613#533194
1966#3,40014#595159
1965#3,73312#589167
1964#2,82520#572191
1963#3,33615#594175
1962#3,59213#651141
1961#3,60813#720113
1960#2,64921#81388
1959#4,03110#81787
1958#3,37913#76195
1957#3,69611#84280
1956#3,32113#87473
1955#3,37712#84775
1954#3,49011#84274
1953#4,2268#90862
1952#3,7969#85067
1951—#94954
1950#3,05212#1,08642
1949#4,2357#1,29731
1948#4,6516#1,07943
1947#5,2955#1,27133
1946#3,6658#1,32728
1945#3,6767#1,27027
1944—#1,23529
1943#4,6915#1,46123
1942—#1,68218
1941—#1,41123
1940—#1,57319
1939—#1,48920
1938—#1,47621
1937—#1,44422
1936—#1,38423
1935—#2,02913
1934#4,2865#1,42523
1933—#1,70717
1932—#1,92215
1931—#1,39425
1930—#1,64420
1929—#2,31712
1928—#1,90217
1927—#1,95917
1926#4,8515#1,78719
1925—#3,1558
1924—#1,89418
1923—#1,38528
1922—#1,64422
1921—#1,41228
1920—#1,54324
1919—#1,53123
1918—#1,49924
1917—#1,36226
1916—#1,69818
1915—#1,87815
1914—#1,77213
1913—#1,9459
1912—#1,35313
1911—#1,3877
1910—#1,1938
1909—#1,2776
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1899—#9286
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1897—#1,0575
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First appearance
1884

The first year at least five boys were named Cody! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1884–1887, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Cody is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #57 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 182 boysAKMaine: #43 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 137 boysMEVermont: #52 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 151 boysVTNew Hampshire: #63 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 217 boysNHWashington: #59 for boys · 152 births · 1 in 227 boysWAIdaho: #38 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 158 boysIDMontana: #66 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 202 boysMTNorth Dakota: #50 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 145 boysNDMinnesota: #69 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 260 boysMNIllinois: #124 for boys · 145 births · 1 in 540 boysILWisconsin: #66 for boys · 124 births · 1 in 237 boysWIMichigan: #70 for boys · 203 births · 1 in 276 boysMINew York: #115 for boys · 182 births · 1 in 603 boysNYMassachusetts: #89 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 378 boysMARhode Island: #136 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 630 boysRIOregon: #66 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 248 boysORNevada: #104 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 374 boysNVWyoming: #29 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 107 boysWYSouth Dakota: #75 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 212 boysSDIowa: #66 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 231 boysIAIndiana: #78 for boys · 138 births · 1 in 281 boysINOhio: #76 for boys · 218 births · 1 in 306 boysOHPennsylvania: #75 for boys · 188 births · 1 in 337 boysPANew Jersey: #167 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,055 boysNJConnecticut: #107 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 483 boysCTCalifornia: #131 for boys · 465 births · 1 in 542 boysCAUtah: #94 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 319 boysUTColorado: #74 for boys · 113 births · 1 in 262 boysCONebraska: #82 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 257 boysNEMissouri: #70 for boys · 133 births · 1 in 255 boysMOKentucky: #55 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 217 boysKYWest Virginia: #42 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 144 boysWVVirginia: #78 for boys · 128 births · 1 in 333 boysVAMaryland: #90 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 402 boysMDDelaware: #90 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 316 boysDEArizona: #111 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 422 boysAZNew Mexico: #77 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 286 boysNMKansas: #58 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 197 boysKSArkansas: #55 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 212 boysARTennessee: #63 for boys · 132 births · 1 in 272 boysTNNorth Carolina: #63 for boys · 183 births · 1 in 278 boysNCSouth Carolina: #70 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 295 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #60 for boys · 94 births · 1 in 220 boysOKLouisiana: #73 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 319 boysLAMississippi: #53 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 249 boysMSAlabama: #65 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 283 boysALGeorgia: #81 for boys · 165 births · 1 in 353 boysGAHawaii: #48 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 173 boysHITexas: #116 for boys · 395 births · 1 in 454 boysTXFlorida: #83 for boys · 278 births · 1 in 344 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#29 · 1 in 107
  2. Idaho#38 · 1 in 158
  3. West Virginia#42 · 1 in 144
  4. Maine#43 · 1 in 137
  5. Hawaii#48 · 1 in 173

Best ever in a state: #2 in South Dakota, 1992.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#29171 in 107
Idaho#38551 in 158
West Virginia#42621 in 144
Maine#43411 in 137
Hawaii#48291 in 173
North Dakota#50231 in 145
Vermont#52151 in 151
Mississippi#53601 in 249
Arkansas#55711 in 212
Kentucky#551011 in 217
Alaska#57181 in 182
Kansas#58841 in 197
Washington#591521 in 227
Oklahoma#60941 in 220
New Hampshire#63261 in 217
North Carolina#631831 in 278
Tennessee#631321 in 272
Alabama#65831 in 283
Iowa#66701 in 231
Montana#66201 in 202
Oregon#66781 in 248
Wisconsin#661241 in 237
Minnesota#691151 in 260
Michigan#702031 in 276
Missouri#701331 in 255
South Carolina#70711 in 295
Louisiana#73801 in 319
Colorado#741131 in 262
Pennsylvania#751881 in 337
South Dakota#75201 in 212
Ohio#762181 in 306
New Mexico#77381 in 286
Indiana#781381 in 281
Virginia#781281 in 333
Georgia#811651 in 353
Nebraska#82411 in 257
Florida#832781 in 344
Massachusetts#89901 in 378
Delaware#90131 in 316
Maryland#90711 in 402
Utah#94691 in 319
Nevada#104371 in 374
Connecticut#107361 in 483
Arizona#111981 in 422
New York#1151821 in 603
Texas#1163951 in 454
Illinois#1241451 in 540
California#1314651 in 542
Rhode Island#13681 in 630
New Jersey#167451 in 1,055
District of Columbia———

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 Cody
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 29 spots since 2024 (#289 → #318)
  • 21 spots since 2020 (#297 → #318)
  • 81 spots since 2015 (#237 → #318)
  • Biggest jump: 137 spots in 1951 (#1,086 → #949)
  • Biggest drop: 63 spots in 1889 (#815 → #878)
Rise & fade · boys
108 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 1992 at #24 (19,876 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 24 yrs · run 1982–2005
  • Top 1,000: 79 yrs · run 1951–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 100
  • Highest: 1 in 100 boys born in 1992 were named Cody (1.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,587 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 50.2% of all boys named Cody (146,486) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s18#815 (1888)#888
1890s11#928 (1899)#993
1900s11#1,253 (1906)#1,265
1910s156#1,193 (1910)#1,562
1920s193#1,385 (1923)#1,900
1930s199#1,384 (1936)#1,591
1940s274#1,079 (1948)#1,361
1950s709#761 (1958)#878
1960s1,693#479 (1969)#607
1970s9,523#147 (1979)#261
1980s60,289#43 (1988)#75
1990s146,486#24 (1992)#31
2000s48,883#60 (2000)#94
2010s16,910#157 (2010)#229
2020s6,654#289 (2024)#304

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.

Cody in 2004

girls
#2,742
59 births · 1 in 31,123 girls
boys
#84
5,125 births · 1 in 387 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #2,742Cody59

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #84Cody5,125
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 31,123 of them was named Cody, which outranked 85.4% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cody
  1. #2,711Thania60
  2. #2,711Vienna60
  3. #2,711Winnie60
  4. #2,742Cody59
  5. #2,742Adreanna59
  6. #2,742Alasia59
  7. #2,742Alley59
  8. #2,781Aniston58
  9. #2,781Annamaria58
  10. #2,781Elvia58

Tied with 38 names at #2,742; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

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

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 387 of them was named Cody, which outranked 99.4% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cody
  1. #81Devin5,167
  2. #82Chase5,161
  3. #83Jaden5,151
  4. #84Cody5,125
  5. #85Colin5,122
  6. #86Landon5,042
  7. #87Hayden5,019
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

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

See the top 100 for 2004 →