Unisex name · since 1916
Codie
2,600 babies named Codie in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,796 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,739 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,600
- born since 1916
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Codie is the #7739 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 2,600 recorded since 1916.
Codie has 2,600 recorded births among boys since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7739 as of the latest data, more common than 44% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #2,796 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,739 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,600 born since 1916
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Codie ranks #2,796 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,739 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,600 born since 1916, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,796 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,739 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,600
- born since 1916
- 1990s
- peak decade
Codie's 2,600 recorded births place it above 93.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.
How Codie compares
2,600 Top 19% higher than 81% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Codie's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Codie | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,600 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 211 | 34 | 22,252 |
Codie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Codie's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 211, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Codie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 211
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Currently ranks #7739 among boys.
2,600 total births across 110 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 211 births in a single year.
Codie popularity over time - girls
1,872 total births recorded since 1955 (Codie as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Codie accounts for 42% of total recorded use across both genders.
Codie by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,537 births, 59% of the file).
1990s was Codie's strongest decade.
1,537 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Codie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1970s 45
1970s
45 births
- 1980s 379
1980s
379 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,537 births
- 2000s 444
2000s
444 births
- 2010s 137
2010s
137 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,537 births (59% of all-time use).
Codie decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,537 births
- Runner-up 444 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Codie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Codie's total volume
Codie by state
Where Codie concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 137 | 5.3% |
| #2 | California | | 102 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 96 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 92 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 81 | 3.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 72 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 68 | 2.6% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 59 | 2.3% |
137 of 2,600 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 5.3% of nationwide
- California 3.9% of nationwide
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 30 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 5.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Codie appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Codie's data
- Codie's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,537 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Codies (137 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Codie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~109 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Codie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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