How Many People Are Named Coda?
An estimated 1,061 people in the United States have the first name Coda. It is used for both genders, with 84.8% male. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Coda peaked in popularity in 2024 with 70 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Coda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Coda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Coda is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,061
About 1 in 323,048 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
84.8% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2024
70 births
Total Registered
1,082
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Coda
Coda is predominantly male (84.8%), though 165 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Coda as a male name
Ranked #2,440 in 2024
56 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (56 births)
Coda as a female name
Ranked #7,649 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (19 births)
Coda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Coda span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 392 babies were registered. While Coda is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Coda by Decade
How has Coda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Coda by State
Birth registrations for Coda span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Oklahoma. The lowest are in Florida, Oklahoma, California. On average, about 22 Codas were registered per state.
Coda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Coda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Coda
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Coda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Coda?
We estimate approximately 1,061 people named Coda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 323,048 Americans share this first name.
Is Coda a common name?
Coda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,082 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Coda most popular?
Coda reached peak popularity in 2024, when 70 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Coda is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Coda a male name?
Coda is predominantly male. 84.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Coda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Coda Smith, Coda Johnson, Coda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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