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Woodward

//ˈwʊdˌwɔɹd//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19178 lettersStarts with W

Meaning & origin

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Woodward's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Woodward, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Woodward
19136
19147
19158
19168
191714
19187
19196
19209
19217
19228
192310
19247
19257
19266
19275
19297
19305
19356
19375
19426
19437
19465
19486
19497
19507
195113
19535
19546
19605

Woodward through the decades

  • Woodward peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were named Woodward in the US.

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