Row of houses by a wood
Derived from an Old English surname, Woodrow originally described a person who lived in a row of cottages near a forest. It gained significant popularity in the early 20th century due to the 28th US President, Woodrow Wilson.
About 102 boys were named Woodrow in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
28th President of the United States
American folk singer-songwriter known as Woody Guthrie
Stoic Texas Ranger and protagonist · Lonesome Dove
British politician and journalist
