Woodrow Boy

English; Old English

Meaning

English: 'row of houses by a wood'; Old English: 'wood clearing'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Woodrow has its roots in Old English, where it referred to a row of houses near a wood or a clearing in the woods. It gained popularity in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name is often associated with Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, which contributed to its recognition. It embodies a connection to nature and rural settings.

Trend Summary

Woodrow has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable peak in the early 20th century.

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