The name Cody is a boy's name of English origin meaning "helpful, pillow". Cody is ranked #278 on our popularity charts and is often added to lists like Cool Cowboy Baby Names and discussed in our forums with posts like "Sibset Makeover Game! Boys".
From the experts:
In the early 1990s, Cody was in the Top 25 most popular boys' names in the USA; but it has been in decline since then. It retains a greater degree of popularity in the UK, however. Cody might be short for Dakota but despite its nickname feeling, it's a name of its own.
Lists containing Cody:
- Baby Names with No Nicknames
- Boy Names That Can Start with a C or a K
- Boy Names Dads Like More Than Moms
- Movie Character Names
- Literary Names for Boys
- Alternatives to Cody
- Disney Channel Baby Names
- Disney Baby Names
- Cool Cowboy Baby Names
- Top 1990s Baby Names
- Popular English Boys' Names
- Country Rustic Baby Names
- Wild Western Names for Dogs
Comments

deusvult Says:

hermioneameliastyles Says:
I've loved this name since I heard it on Cody Simpson several years ago. I think this is a perfect name for a boy. I'm surprised this name isn't more popular because of the show The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.

grace147 Says:
I like how this name reminds me of a surfer guy. One of my favorites
I just named my character "pillow", ha ha ha.