How to pronounce the name Cody
Pronunciation guide for Cody
ARPA
K OW1 D IY0
IPA
ˈkoʊdi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Cody

Syllables (2)

K OW1 D IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
D
dee (d)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈkoʊdi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Cody has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Cody

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
cody

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Cody
Unique character and personality of the name Cody

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
cody

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×1
o×1
d×1

Most frequent letters in Cody

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Cody compare to the average name?

Cody4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Cody is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Cody
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Cody (root: cody)

Current Name

Cody

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Coady
Coben
Cobey
Cobin
Coble
Cobos
Cobra

Medium variations:

Coachman
Coakley
Coalson
Coatney
Coaxum
Cobain
Cobalt
Coburn

Cody belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Cody mean?
The meaning and origin of Cody
Historical Reference

1. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Cody's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Cody

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

c×1
o×1
d×1
y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
o6
d4
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Cody
Famous individuals named Cody
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Cody Fajardo

American gridiron football player (born 1992)

Born: 1992

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Cody Kasch

American actor

Born: 1987

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Cody Brown

Player of American Football

Born: 1986

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Cody Ellison

American soccer player

Born: 1989

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Cody Cillo

American baseball player

Born: 1980

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Cody Carlson

American football player

Born: 1963

How popular is the name Cody?
Popularity rankings for Cody around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiaboy#962010-2010
Canadaboy#832005-2005
New Zealandboy#712011-2011
United Kingdomboy#1532018-2018
United Kingdomgirl#4282005-2005
United Statesboy#2832018-2018
United Statesgirl#9491992-1992
Country Comparison
How Cody ranks across different countries

Showing top 7 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Cody?
Rhyming words for Cody
bodey
bodi
bodie
brody
coady
dodi
jodi
jodie
jody
mavrodi
modi
mody
mowdy
nimrodi
oddi
parodi
prodi
prody
rhody
roadie

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Cody?
IPA: /ˈkoʊdi/ ARPA: K OW1 D IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Cody?
Cody has 2 syllables.
Is Cody easy to pronounce?
Cody is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Cody easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Cody is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Cody?
There are 100 notable people named Cody. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Cody?
Names similar to Cody include: Coady, Coachman, Coakley, Coalson, Coatney. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Cody a good baby name?
Cody is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Cody a boy or girl name?
Cody can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Cody?
The name is spelled C-o-d-y. Common spelling variations include: Coady, Coachman, Coakley.
What does the name Cody mean?
The name Cody means "Cody n 1: United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917) [syn: {Cody}, {William F." Cody}, {William Frederick Cody}, {Buffalo Bill}, {Buffalo Bill Cody}]. This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Cody?
Middle names that pair well with Cody include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Cody?
Sibling names that pair well with Cody include: Coady, Coachman, Coakley, Coalson. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Cody?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Cody correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Cody from?
Cody has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Cody suitable for a professional career?
Cody works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Cody a long or short name?
Cody is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Cody?
Common spelling variations of Cody include: Coady, Cobey, Coby. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Cody and Coady?
Cody and Coady are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Cody is spelled Cody while Coady is spelled Coady. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.