Woods vs Arnold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Woods

Boy #1,762 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the forest, woodland dweller"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #1,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle power, eagle ruler"

Origin: Germanic

German English American Flemish

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Woods Rank #1,762

Arnold Rank #1,694

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1762 for Woods.

Is Woods or Arnold more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Woods at #1762 in the United States.

What do Woods and Arnold mean?

Woods means "from the forest, woodland dweller" (Old English origin). Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Woods and Arnold boy or girl names?

Woods is primarily a boy name. Arnold is primarily a boy name.