Fred vs Woodrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,690 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"row of trees by the wood"

Origin: Old English

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Fred Rank #1,686

Woodrow Rank #1,690

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1690 for Woodrow.

Is Fred or Woodrow more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Woodrow at #1690 in the United States.

What do Fred and Woodrow mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Woodrow means "row of trees by the wood" (Old English origin).

Are Fred and Woodrow boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Woodrow is primarily a boy name.