Woods vs Nate

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 #1,571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

English American

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Woods Rank #1,762

Nate Rank #1,571

Nate is more popular, ranked #1571 vs #1762 for Woods.

Is Woods or Nate more popular?

Nate is more popular, ranked #1571 compared to Woods at #1762 in the United States.

What do Woods and Nate mean?

Woods means "from the forest, woodland dweller" (Old English origin). Nate means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Woods and Nate boy or girl names?

Woods is primarily a boy name. Nate is primarily a boy name.