Colt vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colt

Boy #276 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"frisky, energetic youth"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Colt Rank #276

Cody Rank #289

Colt is more popular, ranked #276 vs #289 for Cody.

Is Colt or Cody more popular?

Colt is more popular, ranked #276 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Colt and Cody mean?

Colt means "frisky, energetic youth" (Old English origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Colt and Cody boy or girl names?

Colt is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.