Cody

See also: cody

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəʊdi/
• Rhymes: -əʊdi

Proper noun

Cody

1. A surname from Irish anglicized from Ó Cuidighthigh (“descendant of Cuidightheach”). Cuidightheach is a byname meaning “helpful”.
2. A surname from Irish anglicized from Mac Óda (“son of Odo”).
3. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
4. A locale in the United States.
   1. A city, the county seat of Park County, Wyoming; named for American showman William Frederick Cody (Buffalo Bill).
   2. A village in Nebraska; named for railroad foreman Thomas Cody.
   3. A neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota.
   4. An unincorporated community in Florida.
   5. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for William Frederick Cody (Buffalo Bill).
5. A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.

Alternative forms

• (surname from Ó Cuidighthigh): Cuddihy, Cuddy
• (surname from Mac Óda): Coady
• (given name): Codie, Coty, Kody, Kodey