Parker vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Parker

Boy #97 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"keeper of the park, park ranger"

Origin: Old French (parcier)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#97
Total SSA Count
3,605
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Parker Rank #97
Cody Rank #289

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parker or Cody more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Parker and Cody mean?

Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Parker and Cody boy or girl names?

Parker is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.

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