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Worldwide Name Statistics

Woodrow

Ranked #2579 - 1 in 896,760 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,921 bearers

World total

8,921

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2579

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,921
Worldwide
~8,921
rank #2579
Rarity
1 in 896,760
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,921 in US

About the name Woodrow

There are an estimated 8,921 people named Woodrow alive worldwide today. That ranks Woodrow at #2579 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Woodrow is held by approximately 8,921 people, ranking #2579 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 37,204 U.S. residents).

Historically Woodrow is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.6% male).

Woodrow appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Woodrow popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Woodrow, 1900 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1900: 8
  2. 1902: 5
  3. 1906: 7
  4. 1907: 11
  5. 1908: 17
  6. 1909: 24
  7. 1910: 45
  8. 1911: 121
  9. 1912: 1,854
  10. 1913: 2,343
  11. 1914: 1,791
  12. 1915: 1,974
  13. 1916: 2,679
  14. 1917: 2,439
  15. 1918: 3,372
  16. 1919: 1,823
  17. 1920: 779
  18. 1921: 690
  19. 1922: 631
  20. 1923: 484
  21. 1924: 521
  22. 1925: 375
  23. 1926: 306
  24. 1927: 343
  25. 1928: 230
  26. 1929: 213
  27. 1930: 212
  28. 1931: 243
  29. 1932: 298
  30. 1933: 222
  31. 1934: 217
  32. 1935: 272
  33. 1936: 282
  34. 1937: 357
  35. 1938: 405
  36. 1939: 424
  37. 1940: 448
  38. 1941: 481
  39. 1942: 480
  40. 1943: 559
  41. 1944: 524
  42. 1945: 503
  43. 1946: 470
  44. 1947: 485
  45. 1948: 428
  46. 1949: 388
  47. 1950: 334
  48. 1951: 362
  49. 1952: 353
  50. 1953: 304
  51. 1954: 305
  52. 1955: 283
  53. 1956: 233
  54. 1957: 239
  55. 1958: 221
  56. 1959: 180
  57. 1960: 208
  58. 1961: 216
  59. 1962: 200
  60. 1963: 191
  61. 1964: 196
  62. 1965: 168
  63. 1966: 148
  64. 1967: 154
  65. 1968: 148
  66. 1969: 156
  67. 1970: 147
  68. 1971: 144
  69. 1972: 136
  70. 1973: 120
  71. 1974: 97
  72. 1975: 100
  73. 1976: 105
  74. 1977: 109
  75. 1978: 94
  76. 1979: 97
  77. 1980: 94
  78. 1981: 84
  79. 1982: 88
  80. 1983: 86
  81. 1984: 62
  82. 1985: 64
  83. 1986: 77
  84. 1987: 50
  85. 1988: 64
  86. 1989: 73
  87. 1990: 68
  88. 1991: 70
  89. 1992: 71
  90. 1993: 62
  91. 1994: 50
  92. 1995: 39
  93. 1996: 54
  94. 1997: 64
  95. 1998: 40
  96. 1999: 39
  97. 2000: 23
  98. 2001: 24
  99. 2002: 32
  100. 2003: 36
  101. 2004: 29
  102. 2005: 32
  103. 2006: 19
  104. 2007: 27
  105. 2008: 33
  106. 2009: 29
  107. 2010: 44
  108. 2011: 39
  109. 2012: 35
  110. 2013: 33
  111. 2014: 57
  112. 2015: 59
  113. 2016: 77
  114. 2017: 73
  115. 2018: 81
  116. 2019: 78
  117. 2020: 91
  118. 2021: 92
  119. 2022: 88
  120. 2023: 84
  121. 2024: 99
  122. 2025: 102

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Woodrow worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,921 people named Woodrow alive worldwide today, ranking #2579 globally.

Is Woodrow a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 896,760 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,921 bearers, which is 1 in 37,204 Americans.

Is Woodrow a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Woodrow is used 99.6% male and 0.4% female.

Where does the name Woodrow come from?

Who are famous people named Woodrow?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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