Boys' name · since 1915

Woodro

16 babies named Woodro in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,121 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Woodro is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Woodro has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1919.

  • #31,121 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Woodro ranks #31,121 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#31,121 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Woodro's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Woodro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Woodro splits its recorded history at 1918: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Woodro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1919

Last recorded 1919
Peak year (1918)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 191519181919 5

Woodro by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Woodro's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Woodro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Woodro?
Woodro has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,121 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1919. 6 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
Where does Woodro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Woodro ranks #31,121 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Woodro most popular?
Woodro was most popular in the 1910s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Woodro been used?
The SSA has tracked Woodro since 1915 -- 5 years through the most recent 1919 data.
What names are similar to Woodro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Woodrow, Woody, Woodie, Woodson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Woodro: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1919 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Woodro draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.