Codie

“helpful”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 60% boys♀ 40% girls

#4777US 2023

28Births / yr

↑Rising

4.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 195500

How to pronounce Codie

ko-dee

/ko-dee/ · · 2 syllables

“helpful”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Codie mean and where does it come from?

Codie is a variant of the name Cody which has Irish origins meaning 'helpful' or 'cushion'. It has gained popularity as a female name in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. The use of -ie suffix often denotes a more feminine form. Notable individuals with the name Codie inclu

Cultural significance

Codie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #1629 in 1991 — currently #4777 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Codie?

Codie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Codie Grace

How popular is Codie right now?

Rising fast — up 720 spots — currently #4777 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#4777 · Top 3.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4777	28	▲ up 720 · +22% births
2022	#5497	23	▼ down 857 · -21% births
2021	#4640	29	▲ up 94 · +7% births
2020	#4734	27	▲ up 2549 · +69% births
2015	#7283	16	▲ up 1461 · +23% births
2010	#8744	13	▲ up 774 · +18% births
2005	#9518	11	▼ down 5209 · -61% births
2000	#4309	28	▼ down 2488 · -64% births
1995	#1821	78	▼ down 99 · -8% births
1990	#1722	85	▲ up 116 · +39% births
1985	#1838	61	▲ up 2189 · +221% births
1980	#4027	19	▲ up 900 · +58% births
1975	#4927	12	▲ up 220 · +20% births
1970	#5147	10	▲ up 1022 · +100% births
1955	#6169	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Codie

Best Year1990Rank #1722

Peak Count85

Average Rank#5010

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1955 - 202315 years

The story of Codie

Codie entered American naming records in 1955 and has been in use for over 69 years. With 4,314 total births recorded, Codie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6169 in 1955 to #4777 in 2023. Codie is used for both genders: 40% female and 60% male.

Names that peaked alongside Codie in 1991:

Ashley Jessica Brittany Amanda Samantha

Codie by decade

Codie peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	13
1920s	6
1950s	5
1960s	5
1970s	185
1980s	855
1990s ★	2,218
2000s	662
2010s	330
2020s	35

💎With 4,314 total births, Codie is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Codie?

Common

CodCody

What names sound and feel like Codie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Codie also consider these

American · Reed or willow

Lodie

American · a variation of

Kodie

American · Helper

Cotie

American · Derived from the

Covie

American · English

How is Codie written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Codie

What does the name Codie mean?

Codie means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Codie?

Codie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Codie have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Codie?

Codie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Codie trending right now?

Codie is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Codie a common or rare name?

Codie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.