How old is someone named Cody?
The average Cody is 31 years old.
Half of all living Codys are between 26 and 36.
When was Cody popular?
Cody rose fast and peaked in 1992, then faded almost as fast. 65% of all Codys were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 | 0 |
| 1910s | 156 | 0 |
| 1920s | 198 | 0 |
| 1930s | 204 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 312 | 140 |
| 1950s | 808 | 550 |
| 1960s | 1,855 | 1,500 |
| 1970s | 10,208 | 9,300 |
| 1980s | 62,222 | 59,000 |
| 1990s | 147,930 | 140,000 |
| 2000s | 49,295 | 48,000 |
| 2010s | 17,135 | 17,000 |
| 2020s | 6,814 | 6,800 |
How many Codys are still alive?
About 290,000 Codys are alive in the US today. That's 96% of the roughly 300,000 babies named Cody since 1884.
Nearly every Cody ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Cody?
More than half of living Codys are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Gen X 4%
- Millennial 61%
- Gen Z 29%
- Gen Alpha 6%
Is Cody an old name?
Somewhat. Cody is older than 54 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Cody will be 55 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Cody a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 98.3% of living Codys are men.
Names the same age as Cody
NAME TWIN
Cody's name twin is Kelsey. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kelsey's age curve is the closest match to Cody's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Kody (27)
Compare: Cody vs. Kody
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Questions about the name Cody
How old is the average Cody?
The average Cody in the US is 31 years old. The median is 32, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Cody?
About 290,000 Codys are alive in the US today, out of roughly 300,000 babies given the name since 1884.
When was the name Cody most popular?
In 1992, when about 20,000 baby boys were named Cody.
Is Cody a Millennial name?
Yes. About 61% of living Codys are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this