Cody Stenson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cody Stenson — Celtic
95K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cody Stenson is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Cody is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey. According to A Dictionary of First Names, Cody is "a transferred use of the Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Gaelic O'Cuidighthigh meaning 'descendant of Cuidightheach' (originally a byname for a helpful person), or of Mac Óda 'son of Óda' (a personal name of uncertain origin)". In the United States, the name Cody is often associated with the west, specifically California. The surname Stenson: Bobo Stenson (born 1944), Swedish pianist Carley Stenson (born 1982), English actress and singer Dernell Stenson (1978–2003), US baseball player Enda Stenson, Gaelic football referee Fran Stenson (born 2001), English footballer Fred Stenson (politician) (1914–1990), former Canadian MP for Peterborough Fred Stenson (writer) (born 1951), writer of historical fiction from Alberta Ged Stenson (born 1959), English footballer Henrik Stenson (born 1976), Swedish golfer John Stenson (born 1949), English footballer Michael Thomas Stenson (1838–1912), Canadian politician Tyler Stenson (born 1981), singe. Cody is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 95K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cody reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cody

Celtic

Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey. According to A Dictionary of First Names, Cody is "a transferred use of the Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Gaelic O'Cuidighthigh meaning 'descendant of Cuidightheach' (originally a byname for a helpful person), or of Mac Óda 'son of Óda' (a personal name of uncertain origin)". In the United States, the name Cody is often associated with the west, specifically California.

Surname: Stenson

Celtic

Bobo Stenson (born 1944), Swedish pianist Carley Stenson (born 1982), English actress and singer Dernell Stenson (1978–2003), US baseball player Enda Stenson, Gaelic football referee Fran Stenson (born 2001), English footballer Fred Stenson (politician) (1914–1990), former Canadian MP for Peterborough Fred Stenson (writer) (born 1951), writer of historical fiction from Alberta Ged Stenson (born 1959), English footballer Henrik Stenson (born 1976), Swedish golfer John Stenson (born 1949), English footballer Michael Thomas Stenson (1838–1912), Canadian politician Tyler Stenson (born 1981), singe.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cody is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cody by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cody Stenson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cody Stenson:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cody?
The first name Cody originates from Celtic. Cody is a name in the English language, ultimately of Irish origin. Spellings include Codi, Codie, Coedee, Kodi, Kodie, and Kody. Other variants are Coady and Codey. According to A Dictionary of First Names, Cody is "a transferred use of the Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Gaelic O'Cuidighthigh meaning 'descendant of Cuidightheach' (originally a byname for a helpful person), or of Mac Óda 'son of Óda' (a personal name of uncertain origin)". In the United States, the name Cody is often associated with the west, specifically California.
When was Cody most popular?
The name Cody reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Stenson?
The surname Stenson originates from Celtic. Bobo Stenson (born 1944), Swedish pianist Carley Stenson (born 1982), English actress and singer Dernell Stenson (1978–2003), US baseball player Enda Stenson, Gaelic football referee Fran Stenson (born 2001), English footballer Fred Stenson (politician) (1914–1990), former Canadian MP for Peterborough Fred Stenson (writer) (born 1951), writer of historical fiction from Alberta Ged Stenson (born 1959), English footballer Henrik Stenson (born 1976), Swedish golfer John Stenson (born 1949), English footballer Michael Thomas Stenson (1838–1912), Canadian politician Tyler Stenson (born 1981), singe.
How common is the surname Stenson?
The surname Stenson is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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