Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Woodruff
//ˈwʊdɹəf//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19178 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Woodruff's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Woodruff's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Woodruff |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1917 | 18 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 |
Woodruff through the decades
- Woodruff peaked in 1917, when 18 babies were named Woodruff in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1926–1959), use of Woodruff has fallen 35% compared to the 10 years before that.