Cody

KOH-dee

Boy

Average rank #189 across 5 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English, Irish

From the Gaelic surname ร“ Cuidighthigh, which means "descendant of Cuidightheach". A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917).

How popular is Cody?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#107

in 2024

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland

#70

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland

#90

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#318

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#362

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

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