Codie vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Codie Rank #4,830
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4830 for Codie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Codie ___

  • Codie Lee
  • Codie Jo
  • Codie Mae
  • Codie June
  • Codie Ray
  • Codie Lynn

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Codie

Harley Blake Riley Quinn Morgan

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Codie or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Codie at #4830 in the United States.

What do Codie and Liam mean?

Codie means "helpful one" (Irish origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Codie and Liam boy or girl names?

Codie is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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