Woody
WOOD-ee
Boy · English
Meaning: Row of trees by a ford
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Woodrow
Boy · English · Medium name
- Meaning
- Row of houses by a wood
- Pronunciation
- WUD-roh
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From an English place name, Old English 'wudu' (wood) and 'raw' (row).
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
WoodrowEnglish
Same spelling; no common variant.
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Woodrow Wilson
1856–1924
28th President of the United States and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate for founding the League of Nations.
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