Sean vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sean

Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish English American Scottish

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Boy #289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish Australian

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Sean Rank #437

Cody Rank #289

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Sean or Cody more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Sean and Cody mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Sean and Cody boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.