Cody
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Origin of the name Cody:
Derived from the Irish Gaelic surname Mac Óda (son of Odo), a name thought to date to the 13th century. Odo is an obsolete name meaning “wealthy.”
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I'm a school teacher and every Cody that I've had has been the "rough-and-tumble" sort.
My son is named Cody and he is very "rough and tumble" always has been.
My younger brother is named Cody. I would describe him as super nice, giving, and very much a family guy.
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Codeman, Codemonster, Code
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Diablo Cody, (female) screenwriter (of 2007 film "Juno")
William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, whose famous Wild West shows give the name cowboy cred
Cody Lambert, former professional saddle bronc & bull rider. He created the protective vest that most Professional Bull Riders wear, after seeing the death of his friend, Lane Frost.
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Cody Bennett, Dexter Morgan's stepson in Showtime's hit series, "Dexter"
Cody Banks, titular character of the kid's movie "Agent Cody Banks"
Cody Maverick, main character in the film "Surf's Up"
Cody Martin, one of tbe main characters in the Disney Channel series "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody" and its spin-off, "The Suite Life on Deck"
Cody is the name of the boy whom the mice must rescue in Disney's "Rescuers Down Under"
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Global Popularity of the Name Cody
- #61 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #67 in Australia (Victoria)
- #122 in United States
- #130 in Scotland
- #140 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #171 in Canada (Alberta)
- #360 in Canada (Quebec)
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