Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Woodroe

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1918

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Woodroe

How many people are named Woodroe?

Based on SSA birth records through 1959, an estimated 52 Americans born with the name Woodroe may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1959.

How rare is Woodroe?

Woodroe has not appeared in SSA records since 1959. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Woodroe?

The median age of a living American named Woodroe is approximately 80 years, with most bearers falling between 76 and 85 years old.

Is Woodroe still popular?

No. Woodroe is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1959.

1912Peak 19182025

Peak year

1918

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

784

Woodroe disappeared from SSA records in 1959 and has not been seen in 66 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Woodroe peaked in 1918, when 72 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 784 Americans named Woodroe since 1912.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age82

Core range77–88

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.