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Saint vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#282
Total SSA Count
1,195
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

Saint Rank #282
Cody Rank #289

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 vs #289 for Cody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Cody more popular?

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 compared to Cody at #289 in the United States.

What do Saint and Cody mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Saint and Cody boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.

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