Cody vs Elliot

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

Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#150
Total SSA Count
2,370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Elliot Rank #150

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Elliot more popular?

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Cody and Elliot mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Cody and Elliot boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Elliot is primarily a boy name.

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