Cody vs Mayve

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Codes

Playground Safety Score

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Mayve

Girl #4,780 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"she who intoxicates, intoxicating one"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,780
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Maie, Maykins

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Mayve Rank #4,780

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #4780 for Mayve.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cody ___

  • Cody James
  • Cody Lee
  • Cody Ray
  • Cody Allen
  • Cody Wayne
  • Cody Scott

Mayve ___

  • Mayve Rose
  • Mayve Grace
  • Mayve Eileen
  • Mayve Catherine
  • Mayve Brigid
  • Mayve Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cody

Brady Logan Trevor Casey Kylie

If you choose Mayve

Aoife Saoirse Niamh Fionnuala Conor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Mayve more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Mayve at #4780 in the United States.

What do Cody and Mayve mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mayve means "she who intoxicates, intoxicating one" (Old Irish origin).

Are Cody and Mayve boy or girl names?

Cody is primarily a boy name. Mayve is primarily a girl name.

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