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How popular is “Cody” in the USA?

Number of people named “Cody” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Cody” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Cody” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Cody” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Cody” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Cody” by birth year

This chart shows how “Cody” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1888 7 0.000023374 7 -100%
1889 6 0.000020765 6 -100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 -100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 -100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 -100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 -100%
1912 13 0.000013157 13 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 13 0.000009179 13 -100%
1915 15 0.000008186 15 -100%
1916 18 0.000009305 18 -100%
1917 26 0.000012956 26 -100%
1918 24 0.000011054 24 -100%
1919 23 0.000010899 23 -100%
1920 24 0.000010607 24 -100%
1921 28 0.000011994 28 -100%
1922 22 0.000009611 22 -100%
1923 28 0.000012161 28 -100%
1924 18 0.000007558 18 -100%
1925 8 0.000003429 8 -100%
1926 24 0.000010453 5 19 -58%
1927 17 0.00000733 17 -100%
1928 17 0.000007519 17 -100%
1929 12 0.000005474 12 -100%
1930 20 0.000008996 20 -100%
1931 25 0.00001188 25 -100%
1932 15 0.000007105 15 -100%
1933 17 0.000008502 17 -100%
1934 28 0.000013482 5 23 -64%
1935 13 0.00000622 13 -100%
1936 23 0.000011071 23 -100%
1937 22 0.000010325 22 -100%
1938 21 0.000009491 21 -100%
1939 20 0.000009077 20 -100%
1940 19 0.000008251 19 -100%
1941 23 0.00000944 23 -100%
1942 18 0.000006589 18 -100%
1943 28 0.00000992 5 23 -64%
1944 29 0.00001078 29 -100%
1945 34 0.000012816 7 27 -59%
1946 36 0.000011267 8 28 -56%
1947 38 0.000010549 5 33 -74%
1948 49 0.000014193 6 43 -76%
1949 38 0.000010905 7 31 -63%
1950 54 0.000015414 12 42 -56%
1951 54 0.000014659 54 -100%
1952 76 0.000020011 9 67 -76%
1953 70 0.000018165 8 62 -77%
1954 85 0.000021353 11 74 -74%
1955 87 0.000021668 12 75 -72%
1956 86 0.000020858 13 73 -70%
1957 91 0.000021656 11 80 -76%
1958 108 0.000026125 13 95 -76%
1959 97 0.000023329 10 87 -79%
1960 109 0.000026241 21 88 -61%
1961 126 0.000030418 13 113 -79%
1962 154 0.000038163 13 141 -83%
1963 190 0.000048002 15 175 -84%
1964 211 0.000054275 20 191 -81%
1965 179 0.000049373 12 167 -87%
1966 173 0.000049775 14 159 -84%
1967 207 0.000060974 13 194 -87%
1968 226 0.000066895 16 210 -86%
1969 280 0.000080568 25 255 -82%
1970 415 0.00011507 34 381 -84%
1971 448 0.000130523 37 411 -83%
1972 523 0.000166402 39 484 -85%
1973 691 0.000229044 40 651 -88%
1974 842 0.000276974 43 799 -90%
1975 954 0.000315957 54 900 -89%
1976 1156 0.000380977 58 1098 -90%
1977 1330 0.000418701 64 1266 -90%
1978 1841 0.000580049 158 1683 -83%
1979 2010 0.000604148 158 1852 -84%
1980 2065 0.000599505 108 1957 -90%
1981 2473 0.000714869 145 2328 -88%
1982 3391 0.000966658 211 3180 -88%
1983 3656 0.001055629 151 3505 -92%
1984 5417 0.001552703 209 5208 -92%
1985 7327 0.002052893 232 7095 -94%
1986 7141 0.002007547 207 6934 -94%
1987 8902 0.002468928 227 8675 -95%
1988 10836 0.002932577 253 10583 -95%
1989 11012 0.002864391 190 10822 -97%
1990 15628 0.003953975 229 15399 -97%
1991 19210 0.004931629 230 18980 -98%
1992 20078 0.005226913 203 19875 -98%
1993 19331 0.005127207 180 19151 -98%
1994 17755 0.004775863 166 17589 -98%
1995 15707 0.004289004 141 15566 -98%
1996 13051 0.003578366 98 12953 -98%
1997 10377 0.002862029 80 10297 -98%
1998 8880 0.00241422 70 8810 -98%
1999 7911 0.002141658 47 7864 -99%
2000 7186 0.001901106 54 7132 -98%
2001 6642 0.001774328 67 6575 -98%
2002 5990 0.001602336 51 5939 -98%
2003 5446 0.001432284 46 5400 -98%
2004 5184 0.00135674 59 5125 -98%
2005 4555 0.001184703 26 4529 -99%
2006 4135 0.001045198 29 4106 -99%
2007 3597 0.000899771 35 3562 -98%
2008 3533 0.00089883 24 3509 -99%
2009 3027 0.000792372 21 3006 -99%
2010 2469 0.000668067 23 2446 -98%
2011 2197 0.000600636 20 2177 -98%
2012 2033 0.000555864 22 2011 -98%
2013 1777 0.000487428 19 1758 -98%
2014 1775 0.000478904 27 1748 -97%
2015 1620 0.00043773 24 1596 -97%
2016 1424 0.000388149 16 1408 -98%
2017 1329 0.000371624 31 1298 -95%
2018 1274 0.000362354 20 1254 -97%
2019 1233 0.000355236 23 1210 -96%
2020 1159 0.000346946 26 1133 -96%
2021 1100 0.00032468 25 1075 -95%
2022 1137 0.000336079 24 1113 -96%
2023 1122 0.00033885 36 1086 -94%
2024 1188 0.000356917 27 1161 -95%

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