Cody vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cody

Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

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Cody Rank #289

Colson Rank #355

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #355 for Colson.

Is Cody or Colson more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do Cody and Colson mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Cody and Colson boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.