Wood vs Woodson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wood

Boy #12,534 Most Popular

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Boy #2,738 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forest dweller’s son"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Wood Rank #12,534

Woodson Rank #2,738

Woodson is more popular, ranked #2738 vs #12534 for Wood.

Is Wood or Woodson more popular?

Woodson is more popular, ranked #2738 compared to Wood at #12534 in the United States.

What do Wood and Woodson mean?

Woodson means "forest dweller’s son" (Old English origin).

Are Wood and Woodson boy or girl names?

Wood is primarily a boy name. Woodson is primarily a boy name.