Cody is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Cody thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
The English unisex (mostly masculine) name Cody derived from the Irish surname Ó Cuidighthigh.
Cody means “descendant of Cuidightheach” and “helpful person” or “helper”, because Cuidightheach was originally a byname for a helpful person.
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