Total births
684
Boys' name · since 1983
Kodey
Kodey has 684 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 684
- total births
- 1983–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Kodey is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 684 have been recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Kodey recorded 684 times among boys since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2017.
- 684 total births
- 1983–2017 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
684 boys have been named Kodey since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.
- 684
- total births
- 1983–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Kodey was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
44 babies were named Kodey in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Kodey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kodey splits its recorded history at 2001: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kodey at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Kodey popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2017
- Peak year (1995)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Kodey popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 1995 (Kodey as girls' name)
Kodey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kodey's strongest decade.
344 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Kodey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 68
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
344 births
- 2000s
2000s
194 births
- 2010s 78
2010s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 344 births (50% of all-time use).
How Kodey 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 Kodey's total volume
Kodey vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kodey by state
Where Kodey concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.9% |
California share of Kodey's total US births 1.9%
Even split
13 of 684 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kodey? ▼
684 babies have been named Kodey since 1983. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1995 with 44 births.
When was Kodey most popular? ▼
Kodey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 344 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Kodey most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kodey are California (13 births), Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Kodey been used? ▼
Records for Kodey go back to 1983, giving 35 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Kodey? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kody, Koda, Kodi, Kodie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kodey's data
- Kodey's decade-level peak was the 1990s (344 total births); usage has since declined to 78 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kodeys (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kodey
Nearby Names Like Kodey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kodey
Kody Boy
#1098 23,762 births
Koda Boy
#464 6,919 births
Kodi Boy
#1761 3,337 births
Kodie Boy
#5119 1,363 births
Kodiak Boy
#3837 791 births
Compare Kodey side by side: Kodey vs Kody Kodey vs Koda Kodey vs Kodi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1983–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kodey: Baby Name Since 1983 - 684 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kodey. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kodey 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 June 2026.