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Jace vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#114
Total SSA Count
3,113
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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

Jace Rank #114
Cody Rank #289

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jace or Cody more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Jace and Cody mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jace and Cody boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.

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