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
0%100%Median name50%44.4%
Codie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Codie's 2,600 recorded births place it above 93.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

30 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
211
Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
050100150200250 191619791986199320002007201420212025 10

Codie popularity over time - girls

1,872 total births recorded since 1955 (Codie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 1,872 births
020406080100 19551977198519932001200920172025 19

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,537 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -36, 14.7%-56, 4.1%-82, 3.2%-113, 3.8%-45, 5.6%-26, 10.4%-110, 2.2%-64, 3.5%-60, 4.7%-119, 2.3%-61, 3.1%-45, 6.6%-77, 3.8%-35, 8.6%-84, 6.5%Codie-110, 8.1%Codie
Codie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Codie by state

Where Codie concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Codie
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%
Ohio share of Codie's total US births 5.3%
Even split

137 of 2,600 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.

Codie appears in 30 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Codie?
2,600 babies have been named Codie since 1916. All-time, it sits at #2,796 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,739 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 1993 with 211 births.
Where does Codie sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Codie most popular?
Codie was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,537 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Codie most popular?
The top states for the name Codie are Ohio (137 births), California (102 births), Texas (96 births).
Is Codie a unisex name?
Yes, Codie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 2,600 births, and as a girl's name it has 1,872 births.
How long has the name Codie been used?
The SSA has tracked Codie since 1916 -- 110 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Codie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cody, Codey, Codi, Coda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

Keep exploring Codie

Nearby Names Like Codie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Codie

Names with a similar popularity rank to Codie

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.

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.