Laraine vs Woodrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laraine

Girl #38,289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Lorraine (kingdom of Lothair)"

Origin: French/Frankish

Cultural Roots

French American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,289
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lara, Rae, Lorie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Laraine Rank #38,289
Woodrow Rank #1,690

Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 vs #38289 for Laraine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Laraine ___

  • Laraine Marie
  • Laraine Anne
  • Laraine Claire
  • Laraine Louise
  • Laraine Joan

Woodrow ___

  • Woodrow James
  • Woodrow Lee
  • Woodrow Allen
  • Woodrow Scott
  • Woodrow Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Laraine

Marlene Corinne Vivienne Darlene

If you choose Woodrow

Theodore Harriet Clarence Eleanor Chester

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laraine or Woodrow more popular?

Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 compared to Laraine at #38289 in the United States.

What do Laraine and Woodrow mean?

Laraine means "from Lorraine (kingdom of Lothair)" (French/Frankish origin). Woodrow means "row of trees by the wood" (Old English origin).

Are Laraine and Woodrow boy or girl names?

Laraine is primarily a girl name. Woodrow is primarily a boy name.

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