Kodi

Respelling of Cody, from the Irish surname O Cuidighthigh, built on cuidightheach, "helpful one."

Kodi in 2025

Kodi was given to 260 babies in the United States in 2025 — 89 boys and 171 girls, making it the 1,869th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 12,751 babies born.

The history of Kodi

Kodi reached its highest point in 2022, when 354 babies were given the name, ranking 1,518th that year.

Across the 59 years of records since 1967, 7,281 babies have been named Kodi. Half of them were born before 2007, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.

Kodi by decade

DecadeBabies named KodiBest rank
1960s78,343
1970s2732,112
1980s7292,050
1990s1,6851,664
2000s1,2902,254
2010s1,5792,034
2020s1,7181,518

Where Kodi is heading

Kodi has risen 78% over the past decade, from 146 babies in 2015 to 260 in 2025.

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