A helper or a cushion
A modern phonetic spelling of the Japanese name KΕde, which can mean 'helper' or 'support'. It is also occasionally used as a creative variation of the English surname Cody, which is derived from the Gaelic 'O Cuidighthigh'. In a contemporary context, it is often associated with computer coding.
Less common today
Kode isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,475 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the video game series Β· The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild