Denzel vs Kody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denzel

Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

Cultural Roots

African-American American Cornish/English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,036
Total SSA Count
215
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kody

Boy #1,100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Otto"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,100
Total SSA Count
195
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Denzel Rank #1,036
Kody Rank #1,100

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 vs #1100 for Kody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denzel or Kody more popular?

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 compared to Kody at #1100 in the United States.

What do Denzel and Kody mean?

Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin). Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Denzel and Kody boy or girl names?

Denzel is primarily a boy name. Kody is primarily a boy name.

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