Cody vs Rayn

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

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Rayn

Girl #4,751 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rain, refreshment"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American French Hebrew Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,751
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ray, Raynie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cody Rank #289
Rayn Rank #4,751

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 vs #4751 for Rayn.

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

Rayn ___

  • Rayn Marie
  • Rayn Grace
  • Rayn Elizabeth
  • Rayn Noelle
  • Rayn Aurora

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cody

Brady Logan Trevor Casey Kylie

If you choose Rayn

Zara Lena Kai Bryn Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cody or Rayn more popular?

Cody is more popular, ranked #289 compared to Rayn at #4751 in the United States.

What do Cody and Rayn mean?

Cody means "helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rayn means "rain, refreshment" (English origin).

Are Cody and Rayn boy or girl names?

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

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