Cody vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cody

Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish Australian

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Cody Rank #289

Ares Rank #295

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Cody or Ares more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Cody and Ares mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Cody and Ares boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.