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Edwin vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#383
Total SSA Count
850
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

Edwin Rank #383
Cody Rank #289

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #383 for Edwin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwin or Cody more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Cody mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Edwin and Cody boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.

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