Woods vs Deegan

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 #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Woods Rank #1,762

Deegan Rank #1,678

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

Is Woods or Deegan more popular?

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

What do Woods and Deegan mean?

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

Are Woods and Deegan boy or girl names?

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