Cody vs Excel

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 #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Cody Rank #289

Excel Rank #38,796

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Cody or Excel more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Cody and Excel mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Cody and Excel boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.