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Connor vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#136
Total SSA Count
2,606
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Connor Rank #136
Cody Rank #289

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Connor or Cody more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Connor and Cody mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Connor and Cody boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.

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