Codey

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Codey

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KOH-dee

Codey, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

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Codey is a modern masculine name with a trendy appeal.

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Meaning Helpful
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #948 in 1997 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Codey

The name Codey is a modern and variant spelling of Cody, which has its roots in the Old Irish surname 'Ó Cuidighthigh', meaning 'descendant of Cuidightheach', a personal name that means 'helpful'. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers include American actor Codey S. McCarty and various athletes, which has contributed to its appeal among parents looking for a contemporary name. Codey is often associated with a friendly and approachable demeanor.

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