Cody vs Jason

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

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

Cultural Roots

English American Greek French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#148
Total SSA Count
2,448
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Jason Rank #148

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Jason more popular?

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Cody and Jason mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Cody and Jason boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.

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