How Many People Are Named Kody?
Complete statistics for the name Kody: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kody, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 13,900 Americans today, with around 23,741 people bearing it. Its peak popularity was in 1993 when 1,200 babies were given this name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 24,416 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kody Through the Generations
Kody, a name that's seen its heyday and now shows a declining trend, has been a part of American culture since the early '90s. With a total of 24,416 births recorded over time, it's clear that Kody is a relatively modern choice, with 53% of those named being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Kody is 27, indicating that it's a name often chosen by younger parents, contributing to its status as a genuinely contemporary name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
⭐ Famous People Named Kody
Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish and English origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey.…
Full list on Wikipedia →🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kody's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kody
How Many People Have the Name Kody?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 177 people in the United States currently share the name Kody. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,872,595 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kody a Common or Rare Name?
Kody is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kody Mean?
Kody means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kody in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female.
When Was Kody Most Popular?
The name Kody reached peak popularity in 1993, with 1,200 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kody?
Approximately 177 people named Kody live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 177. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,872,595 Americans.
Is Kody a rare name?
Kody is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,872,595 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kody mean?
Kody means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kody more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Kody are male and 4% are female.
When was Kody most popular?
Kody peaked in 1993 with 1,200 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.