From the Gaelic surname Ó Cuidighthigh, which means "descendent of Cuidightheach ". A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917). Cody is an Irish name, derived from the old Gaelic name O"Cuidighthigh, which means "the male descendent of the helpful one". The "O", which meant “a male descendent”, was first dropped, and the rest of the name was anglicized to a number of names like Cuddy, Cudigy, Cody etc.
Cody Related Names Variants: Codie, Coty, Kodey, Kody (English), Codey
Cody Celebrities Cody Boyd - football player, Cody Glenn - football player, Cody Griffin - actor, Cody Linley - actor, Cody McCarty - football player, Cody Ransom - baseball player,
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