Unisex name · peaked 1991

Codie

A unisex given name transferred from the surname

Every Codie since 1916 — 4,472 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#7,780
among boys
Babies in 2025
29
named Codie
Peak year
1991
300 babies
All-time total
4,472
since 1916

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.

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
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Frequently asked questions

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.

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