Is Kody a boy or girl name?
Kody is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 20 girls and 195 boys were named Kody, so 9.3% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 3.5% of the 24,416 US babies named Kody were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,099
- Girl rank, 2024
- #6,037
- Babies named Kody since 1956
- 24,416
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 1,200 babies
Boys and girls named Kody, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 79 | 6 | 7.1% |
| 1970s | 475 | 59 | 11% |
| 1980s | 2,984 | 170 | 5.4% |
| 1990s | 9,956 | 251 | 2.5% |
| 2000s | 5,868 | 143 | 2.4% |
| 2010s | 3,120 | 135 | 4.1% |
| 2020s | 1,069 | 96 | 8.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 195 | #1,099 | 20 | #6,037 |
| 2023 | 222 | #994 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2022 | 194 | #1,105 | 15 | #7,472 |
| 2021 | 227 | #979 | 26 | #5,029 |
| 2020 | 231 | #952 | 16 | #7,077 |
| 2019 | 271 | #832 | 14 | #7,952 |
| 2018 | 243 | #892 | 13 | #8,381 |
| 2017 | 270 | #826 | 17 | #6,962 |
| 2016 | 275 | #827 | 15 | #7,805 |
| 2015 | 310 | #770 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2014 | 330 | #727 | 7 | #13,878 |
| 2013 | 324 | #720 | 14 | #8,376 |
| 2012 | 341 | #693 | 11 | #10,096 |
| 2011 | 371 | #629 | 15 | #8,007 |
| 2010 | 385 | #632 | 15 | #8,107 |
| 2009 | 434 | #595 | 11 | #10,349 |
| 2008 | 443 | #580 | 19 | #6,955 |
| 2007 | 507 | #516 | 10 | #11,266 |
| 2006 | 525 | #492 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2005 | 527 | #476 | 10 | #10,558 |
| 2004 | 638 | #408 | 9 | #11,208 |
| 2003 | 625 | #413 | 7 | #13,189 |
| 2002 | 665 | #391 | 18 | #6,277 |
| 2001 | 721 | #368 | 17 | #6,484 |
| 2000 | 783 | #350 | 25 | #4,726 |
| 1999 | 732 | #357 | 12 | #7,986 |
| 1998 | 811 | #334 | 19 | #5,482 |
| 1997 | 987 | #283 | 14 | #6,667 |
| 1996 | 1,042 | #270 | 30 | #3,681 |
| 1995 | 1,092 | #258 | 34 | #3,324 |
| 1994 | 1,163 | #247 | 23 | #4,443 |
| 1993 | 1,169 | #245 | 31 | #3,541 |
| 1992 | 1,145 | #253 | 26 | #4,023 |
| 1991 | 982 | #272 | 34 | #3,249 |
| 1990 | 833 | #305 | 28 | #3,758 |
| 1989 | 638 | #355 | 23 | #4,191 |
| 1988 | 560 | #362 | 25 | #3,755 |
| 1987 | 437 | #418 | 26 | #3,474 |
| 1986 | 327 | #484 | 22 | #3,822 |
| 1985 | 303 | #501 | 18 | #4,355 |
| 1984 | 223 | #570 | 17 | #4,412 |
| 1983 | 160 | #676 | 15 | #4,783 |
| 1982 | 143 | #727 | 16 | #4,617 |
| 1981 | 105 | #868 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 88 | #960 | 8 | #7,761 |
| 1979 | 80 | #998 | 9 | #7,009 |
| 1978 | 91 | #906 | 14 | #4,802 |
| 1977 | 67 | #1,057 | 11 | #5,687 |
| 1976 | 57 | #1,135 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 40 | #1,392 | 8 | #6,810 |
| 1974 | 41 | #1,343 | 7 | #7,256 |
| 1973 | 36 | #1,420 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 21 | #1,999 | 5 | #8,896 |
| 1971 | 21 | #2,017 | 5 | #8,938 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,963 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 12 | #2,625 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,251 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 9 | #2,883 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 9 | #2,891 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,415 | 6 | #6,154 |
| 1964 | 14 | #2,263 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #4,361 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 7 | #3,485 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 8 | #3,240 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 5 | #4,219 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kody reached #245 in 1993. As a girl name, it reached #3,249 in 1991. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kody
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.