Nova vs Kody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nova

Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Otto"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Nova Rank #1,180

Kody Rank #1,100

Kody is more popular, ranked #1100 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Nova or Kody more popular?

Kody is more popular, ranked #1100 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Nova and Kody mean?

Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin). Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Nova and Kody boy or girl names?

Nova is primarily a boy name. Kody is primarily a boy name.