Cody

[ˈkoʊdi]

Meaning

from an Irish surname, anglicised from Gaelic names meaning "descendant of the helpful one" or "son of Óda"

Background Story

Cody comes from an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Gaelic Ó Cuidighthigh, meaning "descendant of the helpful one", and of Mac Óda, meaning "son of Óda". It is used in English, with spellings including Codi, Codie, Kodi, Kodie, Kody, Coady and Codey. A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody.

Temperament

Happy

Gender

Boy

Language

Others

Name Start With

C

Letter Count

4 Letters

Variations

Kody, Codi