Masculine dossier · first seen 1882

Woody

Resurgent Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1946
Peak births
116
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
1882Peak 19462025
peak 1946 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Woody

How many people are named Woody?

An estimated 2,704 living Americans are named Woody.

How rare is Woody?

Woody is very rare among babies today, with 10 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 91.4% from its 1946 peak.

How old is the typical Woody?

The median age of a living American named Woody is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 45 and 73 years old.

Is Woody still popular?

Yes — Woody is currently rising in popularity, with 10 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.4× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year
1946
Decline from peak
91.4%
2025
10
All-time
4,236