Coda
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 2 syllables
"Tail, End, Conclusion."

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

Coda means the concluding passage or tail — from the Italian/Latin cauda. In music, a coda IS the most satisfying conclusion. The film CODA won Best Picture. Two syllables of the most satisfying musical conclusion, Best-Picture, and Italian tail-ending.

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Coda at a glance
MeaningTail, End, Conclusion.
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#2936
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Why parents love Coda
  • A coda IS music's most satisfying conclusion.The film CODA won Best Picture.Two syllables with a clean, Italian sound: KO-dah.Co and Da are both embedded.The most directly musically concluding name.
The vibe of Coda
concluding passagetailItalianLatincaudacodamusicsatisfyingconclusionCODA filmBest Picture
Origin & history of Coda
Latin cauda (tail) Italian coda musical term
1
ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
A coda IS music's most satisfying conclusion. The film CODA won Best Picture.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Italian; CODA film (2021).
3
Today
Coda remains a beloved choice, ranking #2936 in the US. 1,082 babies have been named Coda since 1916.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Coda?
2024 peak year
Coda is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #2936), with about 52 babies named Coda each year. In 2024, 56 babies received the name (ranked #2440). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,082.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
56 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,440)
52 Avg. per year
(last decade)
520 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,082 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,936) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Coda
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.

Coda's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — concluding seeking. People named Coda tend to be clean, satisfying, and gifted at being music's most satisfying conclusion AND Best Picture.

Music's most satisfying AND Best Picture
Italian-tail
Clean-concluding
Co-Da
Musical-maximum
C3
O6
D4
A1
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
Personality of Coda
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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