Kodi

A boys’ name of English origin, meaning helpful; a modern respelling of Cody.

Babies a year
37
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#856
37 babies

Kodi by the numbers

In 2025, 37 babies in England and Wales were named Kodi. In the US, 174 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 117 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Cody

Like Kodi, each of these traces back to Cody: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Codeyhelpful; a form of Cody6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cody-Leecushion; combined form of Cody and Lee4 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kodi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kodyhelpful; a form of Cody73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kobisupplanter; a form of Jacob72 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Koia type of ornamental carp fish51 in the US (2017)
  • Kofiborn on friday14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kojismall path or small two4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Koda56 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Kodi

Names that are said the same way as Kodi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Codyhelpful; descendant of Ó Cuidighthigh504 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Codihelpful; a respelling of Cody10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Codiecushion; a form of Cody9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kodie22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khodi22 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a helper

Like Kodi, each of these has a helper in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ezrahelp, helper1,300 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
  • Adrielmy help is god; flock of god1,553 in the US (2017)
  • Marshallhorse servant or stable master938 in the US (2017)
  • Sergioattendant or servant937 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kodi

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