Noah vs Woodley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Woodley

Boy #5,234 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,234
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Wood, Woody, Lee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Woodley →

Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2
Woodley Rank #5,234

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5234 for Woodley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Woodley ___

  • Woodley James
  • Woodley Thomas
  • Woodley Reid
  • Woodley Grant
  • Woodley Cole
  • Woodley Miles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

If you choose Woodley

Hadley Finley Blythe Forrest Marlowe

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Woodley more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Woodley at #5234 in the United States.

What do Noah and Woodley mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Woodley means "woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Noah and Woodley boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Woodley is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Woodley vs Noah Noah vs Harrison Noah vs Ian Noah vs Jasper Noah vs Axel
← Full profile: Noah ← Full profile: Woodley Browse all baby names