Cody is a given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Codhbháin. The surname originally meant 'helpful' or 'descendant of Codhbháin,' who was likely known for his helpfulness.
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Famous People
Cody Simpson (1997-)
Singer, songwriter, actor
Released multiple successful albums
Won ARIA Music Awards
Appeared in films and television shows
Cody Ross (1981-)
Professional baseball player
World Series Champion (2010)
All-Star selection (2010)
Cody Johnson
Country music singer, songwriter
Multiple number-one hits on the Billboard Country Airplay chart