Kodi vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kodi

Girl #1,193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"helpful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,193
Total SSA Count
198
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ko

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Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,848
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Will, Wil

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Popularity Comparison

Kodi Rank #1,193
Wilmer Rank #1,848

Kodi is more popular, ranked #1193 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

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

Wilmer ___

  • Wilmer James
  • Wilmer Lee
  • Wilmer Ray
  • Wilmer Arthur
  • Wilmer Eugene
  • Wilmer Dale

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kodi

Riley Bailey Casey Brooke Parker

If you choose Wilmer

Elmer Millie Clarence Mabel Eugene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kodi or Wilmer more popular?

Kodi is more popular, ranked #1193 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Kodi and Wilmer mean?

Kodi means "helpful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Kodi and Wilmer boy or girl names?

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

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