Brody vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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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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Brody Rank #224

Cody Rank #289

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #289 for Cody.

Is Brody or Cody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Brody and Cody mean?

Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brody and Cody boy or girl names?

Brody is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.