Meaning not yet researched.
Codey: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5 in 2025. Its best rank was #681 in 1993.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #681 in 1993; #12,410 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Codey in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#12,410 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1993, at #681.
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Codey: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5 boys in 2025. Peak: #681 in 1993 · most boys in one year: 230 (1992).
In 2025, 5 US boys were named Codey, making it the 12,410th most common boys’ name of the year, down 3,252 places from #9,158 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 8 boys named Codey in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #681, reached in 1993. The most boys given the name in a single year was 230, in 1992. For comparison, it was #6,056 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Codey in 50 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1972 with 6 babies. In all, 3,247 US babies have been given the name, 0.9% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,798 babies named Codey.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 78 US boys were named Codey; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 20. In 2025 that was about 1 in 341,615 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Cody (297,177 babies since 1880), Kody (24,641 babies since 1880), Codi (5,598 babies since 1880) and Codie (4,472 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Codey in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 5 | #12,410 |
| 2024 | — | — | 8 | #9,158 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #9,929 |
| 2020 | — | — | 5 | #12,409 |
| 2019 | — | — | 15 | #5,869 |
| 2018 | — | — | 11 | #7,219 |
| 2017 | — | — | 7 | #9,890 |
| 2016 | — | — | 20 | #4,812 |
| 2015 | — | — | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2014 | — | — | 19 | #4,911 |
| 2013 | — | — | 14 | #5,982 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,566 |
| 2011 | — | — | 26 | #3,907 |
| 2010 | — | — | 23 | #4,259 |
| 2009 | — | — | 31 | #3,488 |
| 2008 | — | — | 55 | #2,351 |
| 2007 | — | — | 49 | #2,538 |
| 2006 | — | — | 65 | #2,041 |
| 2005 | — | — | 51 | #2,303 |
| 2004 | — | — | 57 | #2,079 |
| 2003 | — | — | 67 | #1,786 |
| 2002 | — | — | 98 | #1,347 |
| 2001 | — | — | 70 | #1,660 |
| 2000 | — | — | 107 | #1,242 |
| 1999 | — | — | 102 | #1,229 |
| 1998 | — | — | 109 | #1,149 |
| 1997 | — | — | 142 | #948 |
| 1996 | — | — | 184 | #790 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,096 | 198 | #764 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,886 | 222 | #699 |
| 1993 | — | — | 228 | #681 |
| 1992 | — | — | 230 | #682 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,602 | 206 | #706 |
| 1990 | — | — | 161 | #800 |
| 1989 | 6 | #11,127 | 126 | #903 |
| 1988 | — | — | 130 | #832 |
| 1987 | 6 | #10,095 | 89 | #1,005 |
| 1986 | — | — | 66 | #1,164 |
| 1985 | — | — | 40 | #1,599 |
| 1984 | — | — | 26 | #2,049 |
| 1983 | — | — | 21 | #2,349 |
| 1982 | — | — | 17 | #2,727 |
| 1981 | — | — | 15 | #2,923 |
| 1980 | — | — | 8 | #4,570 |
| 1979 | — | — | 10 | #3,853 |
| 1978 | — | — | 12 | #3,247 |
| 1977 | — | — | 10 | #3,652 |
| 1976 | — | — | 10 | #3,515 |
| 1975 | — | — | 6 | #4,909 |
| 1972 | — | — | 6 | #4,533 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).