Kodi vs Lake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lake

Boy #1,633 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"a large inland body of water"

Origin: Old French via Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,633
Total SSA Count
104
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kodi Rank #1,193
Lake Rank #1,633

Kodi is more popular, ranked #1193 vs #1633 for Lake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kodi ___

  • Kodi Lynn
  • Kodi Marie
  • Kodi Ann
  • Kodi Rose
  • Kodi Grace
  • Kodi Lee

Lake ___

  • Lake Henry
  • Lake James
  • Lake Owen
  • Lake Reid
  • Lake Cole
  • Lake River

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kodi

Riley Bailey Casey Brooke Parker

If you choose Lake

River Forest Blaze Brook Ridge

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kodi or Lake more popular?

Kodi is more popular, ranked #1193 compared to Lake at #1633 in the United States.

What do Kodi and Lake mean?

Kodi means "helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Lake means "a large inland body of water" (Old French via Latin origin).

Are Kodi and Lake boy or girl names?

Kodi is primarily a girl name. Lake is primarily a boy name.

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