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Coda

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Tail; Ending"

Coda is a musical term from Italian meaning tail or ending, increasingly adopted as a modern given name.

Themes:musicendingitalianterm
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Popularity History of Coda

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7649Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Coda Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Coda.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Coda

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Coda mean?
Coda means "Tail; Ending". Coda is a musical term from Italian meaning tail or ending, increasingly adopted as a modern given name.
What is the origin of Coda?
Coda is of Italian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Coda?
According to the latest SSA data, Coda is currently ranked #7649 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Coda a girl name?
Coda is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Coda?
Popular nicknames for Coda include cody, coda, cie, cy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Coda?
There are many names similar to Coda in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginItalian, Latin
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#7649
Trend→ Stable
Starts withC

Sibling Ideas

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