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Shepard vs Kody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Shepard Rank #942
Kody Rank #1,100

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 vs #1100 for Kody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shepard or Kody more popular?

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 compared to Kody at #1100 in the United States.

What do Shepard and Kody mean?

Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin). Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Shepard and Kody boy or girl names?

Shepard is primarily a boy name. Kody is primarily a boy name.

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