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Marion vs Woodrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,309
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Marion Rank #2,309
Woodrow Rank #1,690

Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 vs #2309 for Marion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marion or Woodrow more popular?

Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Marion and Woodrow mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Woodrow means "row of trees by the wood" (Old English origin).

Are Marion and Woodrow boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Woodrow is primarily a boy name.

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