Kody vs Oliver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kody

Boy #1,100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Otto"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,100
Total SSA Count
195
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kod

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kody Rank #1,100
Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1100 for Kody.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kody ___

  • Kody James
  • Kody Lee
  • Kody Ray
  • Kody Allen
  • Kody Michael
  • Kody Wayne

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kody

Tyler Brady Kayla Brooke Chase

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kody or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kody at #1100 in the United States.

What do Kody and Oliver mean?

Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Kody and Oliver boy or girl names?

Kody is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.

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