Presidential code names started as an added security measure at a time when it was easier to intercept electronic communications.

The Secret Service Code Names of 10 U.S. Presidents

U.S. History

P residential code names started as an added security measure at a time when it was easier to intercept electronic communications. Yet despite modern advancements in technology, the tradition has endured, and these nicknames have become not-so-secret pieces of presidential lore along the way. Here are some of the U.S. presidents' Secret Service code names, and the suspected meaning behind them. 

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