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Cody vs Bryce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cody

Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#289
Total SSA Count
1,161
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Bryce

Boy #297 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#297
Total SSA Count
1,127
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Bryce Rank #297

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #297 for Bryce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Bryce more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Bryce at #297 in the United States.

What do Cody and Bryce mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Gaulish/Celtic origin).

Are Cody and Bryce boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Bryce is primarily a boy name.

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