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Cody vs Daxton

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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Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Daxton Rank #412

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #412 for Daxton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Daxton more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Daxton at #412 in the United States.

What do Cody and Daxton mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Daxton means "warrior's town" (Modern American origin).

Are Cody and Daxton boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Daxton is primarily a boy name.

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