Cody vs Gene
Comparing Cody and Gene? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Cody ranks in the Top 500 tier and traces to Irish naming roots (meaning "Helpful, pillow"). Gene sits in the Top 500 tier with Greek origins (meaning "Well-born").
Cody
- Meaning: Helpful, pillow
- Origin: Irish
- Popularity (2026): Top 500
- Full Cody name page
Gene
- Meaning: Well-born
- Origin: Greek
- Popularity (2026): Top 500
- Full Gene name page
Which name is more popular: Cody or Gene?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cody ranks higher (Top 500) than Gene (Top 500).