Son of the woodcutter or dweller by the wood
An English occupational and habitational surname meaning 'son of Wood.' It originally referred to the son of a woodcutter or someone who lived near a forest.
About 56 boys were named Woodson in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American politician and member of the Kentucky Senate
American historian known as the 'Father of Black History'
