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

Showing
Show data for
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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202022peak #24, 1992boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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
1908——
1907——
1906—#1,2535
1905——
1904——
1903——
1902——
1901——
1900——
1899—#9286
1898——
1897—#1,0575
1896——
1895——
1894——
1893——
1892——
1891——
1890——
1889—#8786
1888—#8157
1887——
1886——
1885——
1884—#9715
1883——
1882——
1881——
1880——
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 2022

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedAKMaine: #234 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 811 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedNHWashington: #207 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 852 boysWAIdaho: #282 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,003 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #287 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,187 boysMNIllinois: #382 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,785 boysILWisconsin: #304 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,245 boysWIMichigan: #307 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,339 boysMINew York: #322 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 1,529 boysNYMassachusetts: #265 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,257 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedRIOregon: #428 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,910 boysORNevada: #430 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,936 boysNVWyoming: #100 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 233 boysWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedSDIowa: #358 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,396 boysIAIndiana: #414 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,896 boysINOhio: #307 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,397 boysOHPennsylvania: #287 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,306 boysPANew Jersey: #290 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,272 boysNJConnecticut: #210 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 872 boysCTCalifornia: #251 for boys · 164 births · 1 in 1,153 boysCAUtah: #191 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 701 boysUTColorado: #256 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 979 boysCONebraska: #388 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,443 boysNEMissouri: #382 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,748 boysMOKentucky: #318 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,319 boysKYWest Virginia: #336 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,339 boysWVVirginia: #330 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,477 boysVAMaryland: #285 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,243 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedDEArizona: #290 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,166 boysAZNew Mexico: #252 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 832 boysNMKansas: #292 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,139 boysKSArkansas: #319 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,146 boysARTennessee: #352 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,561 boysTNNorth Carolina: #358 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,644 boysNCSouth Carolina: #353 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,464 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cody, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #272 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 986 boysOKLouisiana: #234 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 927 boysLAMississippi: #365 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,442 boysMSAlabama: #331 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,377 boysALGeorgia: #521 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,696 boysGAHawaii: #169 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 468 boysHITexas: #375 for boys · 96 births · 1 in 1,862 boysTXFlorida: #309 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 1,538 boysFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#100 · 1 in 233
  2. Hawaii#169 · 1 in 468
  3. Utah#191 · 1 in 701
  4. Washington#207 · 1 in 852
  5. Connecticut#210 · 1 in 872

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#10051 in 233
Hawaii#16971 in 468
Utah#191271 in 701
Washington#207391 in 852
Connecticut#210161 in 872
Louisiana#234231 in 927
Maine#23451 in 811
California#2511641 in 1,153
New Mexico#25281 in 832
Colorado#256261 in 979
Massachusetts#265221 in 1,257
Oklahoma#272181 in 986
Idaho#28281 in 1,003
Maryland#285201 in 1,243
Minnesota#287211 in 1,187
Pennsylvania#287411 in 1,306
Arizona#290281 in 1,166
New Jersey#290321 in 1,272
Kansas#292121 in 1,139
Wisconsin#304191 in 1,245
Michigan#307311 in 1,339
Ohio#307381 in 1,397
Florida#309621 in 1,538
Kentucky#318151 in 1,319
Arkansas#319111 in 1,146
New York#322571 in 1,529
Virginia#330261 in 1,477
Alabama#331161 in 1,377
West Virginia#33651 in 1,339
Tennessee#352231 in 1,561
South Carolina#353141 in 1,464
Iowa#358101 in 1,396
North Carolina#358311 in 1,644
Mississippi#36581 in 1,442
Texas#375961 in 1,862
Illinois#382291 in 1,785
Missouri#382161 in 1,748
Nebraska#38861 in 1,443
Indiana#414171 in 1,896
Oregon#42881 in 1,910
Nevada#43061 in 1,936
Georgia#521191 in 2,696
Alaska———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Montana———
New Hampshire———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
South Dakota———
Vermont———

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 2022

girls
#5,309
24 births · 1 in 68,339 girls
boys
#302
1,115 births · 1 in 1,566 boys

Top girls' names in 2022

  1. #1Olivia16,670
  2. #2Emma14,512
  3. #3Charlotte12,952
  4. #4Amelia12,415
  5. #5Sophia12,382
  6. #6Isabella11,761
  7. #7Ava11,107
  8. #8Mia11,077
  9. #9Evelyn9,332
  10. #10Luna8,977
  11. #5,309Cody24

Top boys' names in 2022

  1. #1Liam20,579
  2. #2Noah18,758
  3. #3Oliver15,176
  4. #4James12,119
  5. #5Elijah12,094
  6. #6William11,356
  7. #7Henry11,272
  8. #8Lucas10,973
  9. #9Benjamin10,912
  10. #10Theodore10,824
  11. #302Cody1,115
More about 2022

girls

1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 68,339 of them was named Cody, which outranked 70.1% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cody
  1. #5,172Zehra25
  2. #5,172Zurielle25
  3. #5,172Zuriyah25
  4. #5,309Cody24
  5. #5,309Aadhini24
  6. #5,309Aamirah24
  7. #5,309Adrianne24
  8. #5,465Adanna23
  9. #5,465Ainoa23
  10. #5,465Aissata23

Tied with 155 names at #5,309; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 698Wrenlee#1,410 → #712
  2. ↑ 686Neriah#1,680 → #994
  3. ↑ 487Arlet#1,229 → #742
  4. ↑ 424Georgina#1,304 → #880
  5. ↑ 413Amiri#1,293 → #880
Fallers
  1. ↓ 282Tatiana#992 → #1,274
  2. ↓ 245Alaiya#721 → #966
  3. ↓ 239Aarna#967 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 231Jaylene#975 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 227Aviana#521 → #748

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

boys

1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 1,566 of them was named Cody, which outranked 97.9% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cody
  1. #299Elian1,128
  2. #300Bodhi1,125
  3. #301Ali1,124
  4. #302Cody1,115
  5. #303Martin1,108
  6. #304Jensen1,105
  7. #305Damien1,102
Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 988Dutton#1,823 → #835
  2. ↑ 489Kayce#1,076 → #587
  3. ↑ 412Chosen#1,307 → #895
  4. ↑ 396Khaza#1,230 → #834
  5. ↑ 348Eithan#849 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 324Jacoby#885 → #1,209
  2. ↓ 243Turner#937 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 233Aydin#897 → #1,130
  4. ↓ 218Juelz#991 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 216Jamal#868 → #1,084

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

See the top 100 for 2022 →