What origin is the name Woodrow?

Woodrow comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Woodrow a popular name?

Woodrow is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Woodrow?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Woodrow — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Woodrow

Q: Is Woodrow a rare name?

Yes. Woodrow does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Woodrow

Woodrow

Boy

english

2 syllables

Woodrow is an english boy's name meaning "This English name means a forester or a row of houses by a wood. It gained widespread recognition due to the 28th US President, Woodrow Wilson.".

With english roots, Woodrow is a boy name that means "This English name means a forester or a row of houses by a wood. It gained widespread recognition due to the 28th US President, Woodrow Wilson.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This English name means a forester or a row of houses by a wood. It gained widespread recognition due to the 28th US President, Woodrow Wilson.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Woodrow

Very rare in US records

What does Woodrow mean?

Woodrow is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English name means a forester or a row of houses by a wood. It gained widespread recognition due to the 28th US President, Woodrow Wilson.".