Brandon vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brandon

Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish Australian

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Brandon Rank #230

Cody Rank #289

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 vs #289 for Cody.

Is Brandon or Cody more popular?

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Brandon and Cody mean?

Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brandon and Cody boy or girl names?

Brandon is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.