How popular is the name Woodrow?

Woodrow ranks 548th among boys' names in US records, with 39,144 births since 1900. Over the past decade it accounts for 822.

Is Woodrow a unisex name?

No. Woodrow is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1918, when 3,358 children were given the name. It has been in use for 125 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Woody. These are recorded as separate names in their own right, so each has its own page and its own popularity curve.

Boy name#548 of boy names

Pronounced W UH1 D R OW2 (ARPABET)

Woodrow is a boys' name, and first appears in 1900. It has been given to 39,144 children — the 548th most common boys' name on record.

It peaked in 1918, went quiet for most of a century, and is climbing again. Its best single year was 1918, when 3,358 children were given it.

1918Boys: 3,358Girls: 14

Common short forms: Woody.

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Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Woodrow?: Woodrow ranks 548th among boys' names in US records, with 39,144 births since 1900. Over the past decade it accounts for 822.
Is Woodrow a unisex name?: No. Woodrow is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Woodrow most popular?: 1918, when 3,358 children were given the name. It has been in use for 125 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
What are common nicknames for Woodrow?: Woody. These are recorded as separate names in their own right, so each has its own page and its own popularity curve.