Woodard

Last seen for boys in 1958 at #3,559

Peak · boys
1911 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
283
since 1911

Woodard over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Woodard has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201948peak #1,740, 1911boys
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1958#3,5596
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1929#2,7669
1928#3,0768
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1926#3,3857
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1924#2,64111
1923#2,9509
1922#2,34713
1921#2,50212
1920#1,88518
1919#2,51111
1918#2,69910
1917#3,5456
1916#2,38911
1915#2,6219
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1913#2,4966
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five boys were named Woodard! It came in at #1,740, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1911–1912, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Woodard is popular in 1948

No state had 5 or more boys named Woodard in 1948, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Woodard
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1958
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1911 at #1,740 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1912, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 45,194
  • Highest: 1 in 45,194 boys born in 1911 were named Woodard (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 353,735 boys born in 1958 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 33.9% of all boys named Woodard (96) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s65#1,740 (1911)#2,582
1920s96#1,885 (1920)#2,721
1930s42#2,266 (1934)#2,746
1940s46#2,498 (1947)#3,107
1950s34#2,592 (1954)#3,243

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Woodard in 1948

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#2,608
9 births · 1 in 194,958 boys

Top boys' names in 1948

  1. #1James88,605
  2. #2Robert85,478
  3. #3John82,834
  4. #4William61,972
  5. #5David56,627
  6. #6Michael52,566
  7. #7Richard50,970
  8. #8Thomas43,780
  9. #9Charles38,676
  10. #10Ronald33,527
  11. #2,608Woodard9
More about 1948

boys

1,754,618 boys got a published name in 1948; 1 in 194,958 of them was named Woodard, which outranked 37.9% of the 4,199 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Woodard
  1. #2,443Ulyses10
  2. #2,443Wallis10
  3. #2,443Watt10
  4. #2,608Woodard9
  5. #2,608Adron9
  6. #2,608Alejo9
  7. #2,608Alger9
  8. #2,788Addis8
  9. #2,788Adrain8
  10. #2,788Alfreddie8

Tied with 179 names at #2,608; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1947
Risers
  1. ↑ 514Arnulfo#1,316 → #802
  2. ↑ 422Lucio#1,394 → #972
  3. ↑ 377Isidro#1,190 → #813
  4. ↑ 363Shawn#923 → #560
  5. ↑ 331Aurelio#1,233 → #902
Fallers
  1. ↓ 400Marshal#1,000 → #1,400
  2. ↓ 390Robby#906 → #1,296
  3. ↓ 333Frances#923 → #1,256
  4. ↓ 324Deane#836 → #1,160
  5. ↓ 321Lenwood#975 → #1,296

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1948 →