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Kody

96% boys · 221 born in 2025

Kody has been given to about 24,641 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1993, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 23,051
Median age today28 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kody per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1993 · 1,200
  • Born in 2025221
  • All time24,641
  • England & Wales, 2025#534 · 73

How popular is Kody?

Its best year was 1993, when 1,200 babies were given the name, ranking 245th. The typical living American called Kody is about 28 years old today. It is relatively most common in Kentucky, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Kody

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cody0.95
  2. Jody0.81
  3. Kodi0.78
  4. Kory0.75
  5. Koby0.75
  6. Cory0.70
  7. Codi0.72
  8. Brody0.70

Middle names for Kody

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kody Paul0.77
  2. Kody Lee0.77
  3. Kody Dean0.76
  4. Kody Blake0.76
  5. Kody Bryce0.76
  6. Kody Wade0.76

Sibling names for Kody

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Tianasister · 0.95
  2. Dariusbrother · 0.95
  3. Ravensister · 0.95
  4. Alejandrasister · 0.94
  5. Zachariahbrother · 0.94
  6. Nikolasbrother · 0.93

Where Kody is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Kentucky0.01%
  2. South Carolina0.01%
  3. Indiana0.01%
  4. Maryland0.01%
  5. Georgia0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kody Anderson0.77
  2. Kody White0.72
  3. Kody Reyes0.72
  4. Kody Nguyen0.72
  5. Kody Lee0.72
  6. Kody Hill0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kody

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Kody across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.