Rodney vs Kody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rodney

Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,086
Total SSA Count
200
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

Rodney Rank #1,086
Kody Rank #1,100

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 vs #1100 for Kody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rodney or Kody more popular?

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 compared to Kody at #1100 in the United States.

What do Rodney and Kody mean?

Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin). Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Rodney and Kody boy or girl names?

Rodney is primarily a boy name. Kody is primarily a boy name.

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