Kody vs Theodore

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

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Popularity Comparison

Kody Rank #1,100
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 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

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kody

Tyler Brady Kayla Brooke Chase

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kody or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kody at #1100 in the United States.

What do Kody and Theodore mean?

Kody means "descendant of Otto" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Kody and Theodore boy or girl names?

Kody is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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