Stephen vs Cody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Irish Greek American

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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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Stephen Rank #378

Cody Rank #289

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Cody more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Cody mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Stephen and Cody boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Cody is primarily a boy name.