Cody
Cody is a German given name.
Cody is used as a person's given name. Depending on the situation, you can address someone named Cody using different phrases, such as Hallo Cody for a friendly greeting or Herr Cody in more formal settings.
Did you know?
- German speakers often use 'diminutives' by adding -chen to names, so a child named Cody might be called Codychen in a very affectionate setting.
- In a professional German context, calling someone by their first name like Cody without an explicit invitation can be seen as overly familiar or even disrespectful.
- In Germany, given names like Cody are often categorized as 'modern' names, which have surged in popularity since the 1990s as parents sought international alternatives.
Examples in context
- Sehr geehrter Herr Cody, ich möchte Ihnen herzlich für Ihre Unterstützung danken.Dear Mr. Cody, I would like to sincerely thank you for your support.
- Cody, hast du heute Abend Zeit, etwas trinken zu gehen?Cody, do you have time to grab a drink tonight?
- Das ist Cody.This is Cody.
- Ich kenne Cody schon lange.I have known Cody for a long time.
- Ist Cody heute hier?Is Cody here today?
Example conversation
Julia and Julian are talking about a mutual friend at a café.
- JuliaHast du Cody schon gesehen?Have you seen Cody yet?
- JulianNein, ich habe Cody heute noch nicht getroffen.No, I haven't met Cody yet today.
- JuliaEr kommt vielleicht später zu uns.Maybe he is coming to join us later.
- JulianDas wäre schön.That would be nice.