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Kody

Kody holds the #1069 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 202 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #946 in 2020 to #1069 today. Its strongest year on record was 1993 (#245 nationally, 1,169 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1956. The name's biggest fan base is in Kentucky (#708 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1069
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#245
in 1993 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
202
boys named Kody

Kody popularity, 1880–2025

0.016%0.033%0.049%0.065%18801900192019401960198020002020#245 in 1993
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1993

Where Kody is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025WI—Michigan: #1113 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)MI#1113New York: #1055 (11 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1055Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025IA—Illinois: #1133 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)IL#1133Indiana: #773 (7 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IN#773Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: #913 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)PA#913New Jersey: #1022 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NJ#1022Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025CT—California: #906 (25 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#906Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025MO—Kentucky: #708 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)KY#708West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025VA—Maryland: #809 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MD#809Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025AR—Tennessee: #1040 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TN#1040North Carolina: #1277 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1277South Carolina: #743 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)SC#743District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025AL—Georgia: #792 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#792Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kody in 2025HI—Texas: #1039 (22 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1039Florida: #1126 (11 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1126
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Kentucky (#708), South Carolina (#743), Indiana (#773)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Kody in the most recent year of SSA data.

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