Boy Name · English Origin
Woodrow
Last reviewed: June 2026
Woodrow — a boy name from the English tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "Row of houses", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Woodroe is on your shortlist, Woodrow belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Woodrow
What does the name Woodrow mean?
Woodrow means "Row of houses" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Woodrow?
Woodrow originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Woodrow?
Woodrow has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Woodrow a boy's or girl's name?
Woodrow is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Woodrow in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Woodrow sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Woodrow?
Names that share Woodrow's sound and style include Woodroe, Woodson, Winslow, Woodford, Willow.