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Worldwide Name Statistics

Cody

Ranked #173 - 1 in 28,360 people
US

Most common in

United States

282k bearers

World total

282,088

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#173

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States282k
Worldwide
~282k
rank #173
Rarity
1 in 28,360
of people globally
Gender split
98/2
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~282k in US

About the name Cody

There are an estimated 282,088 people named Cody alive worldwide today. That ranks Cody at #173 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Cody is held by approximately 282,088 people, ranking #173 among first names. That works out to roughly 85 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,177 U.S. residents).

Historically Cody is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.3% male).

Cody appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.3%Female 1.7%

Cody popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Cody, 1884 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1884: 5
  2. 1888: 7
  3. 1889: 6
  4. 1897: 5
  5. 1899: 6
  6. 1906: 5
  7. 1909: 6
  8. 1910: 8
  9. 1911: 7
  10. 1912: 13
  11. 1913: 9
  12. 1914: 13
  13. 1915: 15
  14. 1916: 18
  15. 1917: 26
  16. 1918: 24
  17. 1919: 23
  18. 1920: 24
  19. 1921: 28
  20. 1922: 22
  21. 1923: 28
  22. 1924: 18
  23. 1925: 8
  24. 1926: 24
  25. 1927: 17
  26. 1928: 17
  27. 1929: 12
  28. 1930: 20
  29. 1931: 25
  30. 1932: 15
  31. 1933: 17
  32. 1934: 28
  33. 1935: 13
  34. 1936: 23
  35. 1937: 22
  36. 1938: 21
  37. 1939: 20
  38. 1940: 19
  39. 1941: 23
  40. 1942: 18
  41. 1943: 28
  42. 1944: 29
  43. 1945: 34
  44. 1946: 36
  45. 1947: 38
  46. 1948: 49
  47. 1949: 38
  48. 1950: 54
  49. 1951: 54
  50. 1952: 76
  51. 1953: 70
  52. 1954: 85
  53. 1955: 87
  54. 1956: 86
  55. 1957: 91
  56. 1958: 108
  57. 1959: 97
  58. 1960: 109
  59. 1961: 126
  60. 1962: 154
  61. 1963: 190
  62. 1964: 211
  63. 1965: 179
  64. 1966: 173
  65. 1967: 207
  66. 1968: 226
  67. 1969: 280
  68. 1970: 415
  69. 1971: 447
  70. 1972: 523
  71. 1973: 691
  72. 1974: 843
  73. 1975: 953
  74. 1976: 1,156
  75. 1977: 1,330
  76. 1978: 1,841
  77. 1979: 2,009
  78. 1980: 2,064
  79. 1981: 2,473
  80. 1982: 3,391
  81. 1983: 3,656
  82. 1984: 5,418
  83. 1985: 7,328
  84. 1986: 7,141
  85. 1987: 8,902
  86. 1988: 11k
  87. 1989: 11k
  88. 1990: 16k
  89. 1991: 19k
  90. 1992: 20k
  91. 1993: 19k
  92. 1994: 18k
  93. 1995: 16k
  94. 1996: 13k
  95. 1997: 10k
  96. 1998: 8,880
  97. 1999: 7,911
  98. 2000: 7,186
  99. 2001: 6,642
  100. 2002: 5,990
  101. 2003: 5,446
  102. 2004: 5,184
  103. 2005: 4,555
  104. 2006: 4,135
  105. 2007: 3,597
  106. 2008: 3,533
  107. 2009: 3,027
  108. 2010: 2,470
  109. 2011: 2,197
  110. 2012: 2,033
  111. 2013: 1,777
  112. 2014: 1,775
  113. 2015: 1,620
  114. 2016: 1,425
  115. 2017: 1,329
  116. 2018: 1,274
  117. 2019: 1,235
  118. 2020: 1,159
  119. 2021: 1,101
  120. 2022: 1,139
  121. 2023: 1,122
  122. 2024: 1,195
  123. 2025: 1,098

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cody worldwide?

There are an estimated 282,088 people named Cody alive worldwide today, ranking #173 globally.

Is Cody a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 28,360 people. In the United States there are roughly 282,088 bearers, which is 1 in 1,177 Americans.

Is Cody a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Cody is used 98.3% male and 1.7% female.

Where does the name Cody come from?

Who are famous people named Cody?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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