US Popularity:4054
Origin:British
Meaning:Person who lived or worked near the woods
Even if your baby doesn’t live near the forest, their love of nature will shine through in their beautiful name, Woods. A masculine name of English origin, Woods was originally a topographical surname used to describe a “person who lived near the woods.” Throughout history, the woods were also a place of work for many, so it is possible that Woods was an occupational surname. For baby Woods, life will be full of opportunities to branch out and grow, with you always there to watch them blossom!

How Popular Is The Name Woods?

U.S. Births

Overall:Woods is currently #4054 in U.S. births
Boy:Woods is currently #1979 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1979
in 2023
- 142
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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