Deegan vs Woods

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,678
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Deegan Rank #1,678
Woods Rank #1,762

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 vs #1762 for Woods.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deegan or Woods more popular?

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 compared to Woods at #1762 in the United States.

What do Deegan and Woods mean?

Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Woods means "from the forest, woodland dweller" (Old English origin).

Are Deegan and Woods boy or girl names?

Deegan is primarily a boy name. Woods is primarily a boy name.

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