Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1991

Codie

Meaning A unisex given name transferred from the surname Gender Unisex · 42% girls Rank 2025 #7,780 Trend ↓ Falling 21%

A unisex given name transferred from the surname

Rank 2025
#7,780
among boys · ↑670 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
29
named Codie · -22% vs 2024
How common
1 in 170,808
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1991
300 babies
All-time total
4,472
#2,795 all-time among boys
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Codie popularity over time

4,472 babies have been named Codie since 1916, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – 13 13 1 – #2,996
1920s – 6 6 1 -54% #3,632
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 5 – 5 1 – –
1960s 5 – 5 1 0% –
1970s 140 45 185 19 +3600% #3,204
1980s 476 379 855 86 +362% #1,116
1990s 681 1,537 2,218 222 +159% #702
2000s 218 444 662 66 -70% #1,467
2010s 193 137 330 33 -50% #4,132
2020s (to 2025) 154 39 193 32 -3% #7,780

The story of Codie

Codie is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,780 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 4,472 American babies have been named Codie, about 58% boys and 42% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1991, when 300 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Codie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Codie?

The median living Codie is about 31 years old; half are between 25 and 35. An estimated 4,300 people named Codie are alive in the United States today.

median 31 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Codie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 19 #6,169 10 #7,780
2024 28 #4,798 9 #8,450
2023 28 #4,783 – –
2022 23 #5,502 6 #11,134
2021 29 #4,643 6 #11,057
2020 27 #4,787 8 #8,897
2019 21 #5,836 6 #11,045
2018 27 #4,912 10 #7,725
2017 21 #5,873 10 #7,680
2016 24 #5,490 12 #6,800
2015 16 #7,356 11 #7,160
2014 18 #6,777 17 #5,294
2013 19 #6,526 12 #6,685
2012 22 #5,948 17 #5,291
2011 12 #9,283 18 #5,018
2010 13 #8,830 24 #4,132
2009 17 #7,408 23 #4,303
2008 17 #7,489 33 #3,355
2007 18 #7,151 29 #3,617
2006 19 #6,645 36 #3,037
2005 11 #9,596 42 #2,626
2004 23 #5,410 47 #2,384
2003 22 #5,461 40 #2,550
2002 30 #4,204 53 #2,049
2001 33 #3,882 57 #1,916
2000 28 #4,318 84 #1,467
1995 78 #1,823 157 #865
1990 85 #1,720 122 #933
1985 61 #1,838 37 #1,677
1980 19 #4,024 12 #3,453
1975 12 #4,908 6 #4,910
1970 10 #5,117 – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 5 #5,986 – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Codie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Codie?

The median living Codie is about 31 years old. Half of all living Codies are between 25 and 35 years old.

How many people named Codie are alive today?

An estimated 4,300 people named Codie are alive in the United States, based on 4,472 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Codie mean?

A unisex given name transferred from the surname

How popular is the name Codie in 2025?

Codie ranked #7,780 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Codie?

4,472 babies have been named Codie in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Codie most popular?

Codie peaked in 1991, when 300 newborns received the name.

Is Codie a boy or girl name?

Codie is used for both: about 42% of babies named Codie have been girls and 58% boys.

Is the name Codie rising or falling?

Codie is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Codie

Names that sound and feel close to Codie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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