Thoughts On The Name Cody For A Girl?

What are your thoughts and opinions on the name [name_u]Cody[/name_u] for a girl? I know not a lot people are keen on this trend(even though in the past boy names have been used on girls for as long as SSA could record). And middle name suggestions are always welcomed.

The first [name_u]Cody[/name_u] that I ever met was a girl, so I definitely don’t think it’s too much of a stretch. Especially, like you noted, with the current trend of girl names for boys.
I’d probably pair it with a long, feminine middle name:
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]

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I love it! I think it’s sweet on its own, but I also really like it as a nickname for Cordelia.

Cody Lavender
Cody Geneva
Cody Beatrice
Cody Estelle
Cody Tallulah
Cody Tess
Cody Sage

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Not my style but I taught with a female teacher called [name_u]Cody[/name_u] so I associate it as a feminine name.

I think it works!

Cody [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] or [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Mirabella[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Penrose[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Eleonora[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]

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I was obsessed with the name [name_u]Cody[/name_u] for a girl when I was a kid and young teenager. It wasn’t something I would have named a baby, but I named my favourite doll [name_u]Cody[/name_u] and thats the name I chose for myself in all the games I played with other kids. I thought it was so cool. (I also really liked the bames [name_u]Mack[/name_u] and [name_m]Zack[/name_m] in the same way).

Some middle ideas:
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Bryce[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Fox[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_m]Stone[/name_m]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Alaska[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Selene[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Rain[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Kristina[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Beckett[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Ever[/name_u]

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Cody is cute for a girl!

Cody [name_f]Raine[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Sarai[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Samara[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]

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I second the suggestion of pairing it with longer girl’s name.

Cody [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f]

Etc

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I knew a girl named [name_m]Codi[/name_m] a long time ago. I think the name is sort of worn out for me on a boy so it doesn’t get any fresher on a girl ([name_u]Dylan[/name_u], [name_u]Tyler[/name_u], and [name_u]Ryan[/name_u] are the same way). I much prefer it as a nickname to something.

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Cody definitely feels male to me. Maybe go with [name_u]Colbie[/name_u]? Or lengthen it? [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] nn [name_u]Cody[/name_u] or [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] nn [name_u]Cody[/name_u] (bit of a stretch but people get [name_u]Billy[/name_u] from [name_m]William[/name_m])?
Suggestions for [name_u]Cody[/name_u]:
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]

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I’ve only ever known boys with this name, so I’d use a longer, feminine middle name.

Cody [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
Code [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]

Most of those are probably repeats, sorry! See it as an agreement!

:slight_smile:

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Hi there.

I don’t hate it. It’s not my style at all, but I can see the appeal. It’s not really an over masculine classic boy name, so it doesn’t seem as much as a crime to use it for a girl. I am certainly in the camp of feminine full names more more unisex nns though. [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] nn [name_u]Cody[/name_u] is cute. [name_f]Cosette[/name_f], [name_f]Colette[/name_f] or [name_f]Cosima[/name_f] nn [name_u]Cody[/name_u] could probably work too.

Hope this helps. :slight_smile:

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I think its cute.
What about …
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Echo[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Enid[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Taylor[/name_u]

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It’s not my style, but I think it works. [name_f]My[/name_f] kids read books with a female character named [name_u]Kodi[/name_u] (she’s a bear—I always imagined it as short for [name_f]Kodiak[/name_f]?). I’ve also know a girl [name_u]Corey[/name_u], in a similar vein.

All the [name_u]Cody[/name_u]’s I know are girls so I always think of it as a girls name over a boys name! Also spelt [name_m]Kodie[/name_m] / [name_m]Codie[/name_m] / [name_u]Kody[/name_u]. I think it works best when paired with a girly, more traditional middle - [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f].

It’s actually cuter for a girl than a boy.

I think it works although I prefer the suggestion of [name_m]Colbie[/name_m]. It has a country/western/outdoorsy vibe for me.

I don’t love it. But [name_u]Cody[/name_u] just isn’t my style I don’t love it on a boy either. I think that a clearly feminine but modern name would most compliment it. Such as [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Jubilee[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Whimsy[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Sofia[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Marissa[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f].

Codie/Codi looks more feminine. I’ve never liked it on a boy, but it seems kind of cute for a girl.

I’d imagine that [name_u]Cody[/name_u] is a nickname for [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f].

Honestly, I’m not too fond of [name_u]Cody[/name_u] as the full name for a girl.