Kody Boy
How popular is Kody?
#1,069 boy name in 2025
202 baby boys were named Kody in the US in 2025, making it the 1069th most popular boy name. Another 19 girls got the name (#6,115 for girls).
Kody popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,069 for boys (▲ 27 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 202 boys, 19 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-35% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #769 in 2015, #946 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1993 (1,169 boys) |
| Highest rank | #245 in 1993 |
| First recorded | 1956 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 93% boys, 7% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kody counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Cody family of names ranked #274 for boys in 2025 (#263 the year before), with 1,283 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kody is most popular
Babies named Kody per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maryland: 0.3 per 1,000 (33 boys)
- Georgia: 0.2 per 1,000 (54 boys)
- New Mexico: 0.2 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (33 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.2 per 1,000 (29 boys)
Kody by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,941 |
| 1960s | 79 | #2,204 |
| 1970s | 475 | #901 |
| 1980s | 2,983 | #355 |
| 1990s | 9,956 | #245 |
| 2000s | 5,868 | #349 |
| 2010s | 3,122 | #629 |
| 2020s | 1,274 | #946 |
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Questions
- Is Kody a boy or girl name?
- Kody is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 93% of babies named Kody were boys.
- How popular is the name Kody?
- 202 baby boys were named Kody in the US in 2025, making it the 1069th most popular boy name. Another 19 girls got the name (#6,115 for girls).
- When was Kody most popular?
- Kody peaked in 1993, when 1,169 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #245 in 1993.
- How many people are named Kody?
- 24,641 babies have been named Kody in the US since 1880. We estimate about 24,008 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
- Where is Kody most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kody was most common in Maryland, at 0.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.