Woodson Popularity by Year
Follow Woodson across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Woodson birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 56 | #2,421 | Up 294 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 48 | #2,715 | Up 701 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 34 | #3,416 | Down 138 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 36 | #3,278 | Up 840 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 25 | #4,118 | Down 384 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 28 | #3,734 | Up 496 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 24 | #4,230 | Down 437 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 28 | #3,793 | Down 115 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 29 | #3,678 | Up 649 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 23 | #4,327 | Up 731 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 18 | #5,058 | Up 194 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 | Up 989 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 13 | #6,241 | Down 521 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 15 | #5,720 | Up 1,782 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 | Up 4,729 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 | Down 3,246 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 | Down 1,287 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 | Up 4,669 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 | Down 312 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 | Down 2,107 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 | Down 2,305 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 8 | #7,643 | Up 696 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 7 | #8,339 | Up 773 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 | Down 244 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 | Down 2,349 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 7 | #6,519 | Up 751 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 | Down 3,304 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 10 | #3,966 | Up 995 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 7 | #4,961 | Down 466 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 8 | #4,495 | Up 564 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 6 | #5,059 | Down 554 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 101 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 5 | #4,404 | Down 1,497 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 9 | #2,907 | Down 123 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 9 | #2,784 | Up 460 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 7 | #3,244 | Up 402 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 6 | #3,646 | Down 341 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 7 | #3,305 | Up 347 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 6 | #3,652 | Down 575 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 8 | #3,077 | Down 40 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 | Up 907 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 | Down 1,569 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 12 | #2,375 | Up 253 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 10 | #2,628 | Up 1,258 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 5 | #3,886 | Down 1,143 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 9 | #2,743 | Down 34 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 9 | #2,709 | Down 770 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 16 | #1,939 | Up 196 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 13 | #2,135 | Up 886 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 7 | #3,021 | Down 2 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 7 | #3,019 | Down 1,460 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 22 | #1,559 | Up 517 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 14 | #2,076 | Down 46 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 13 | #2,030 | Up 101 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 11 | #2,131 | Down 448 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 17 | #1,683 | Up 150 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 16 | #1,833 | Down 103 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 17 | #1,730 | Up 603 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 10 | #2,333 | Down 11 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 10 | #2,322 | Down 443 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 14 | #1,879 | Up 600 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 9 | #2,479 | No rank change |
| 1937 | Boys | 9 | #2,479 | Down 607 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 14 | #1,872 | Down 164 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 17 | #1,708 | Up 1,034 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 8 | #2,742 | Down 1,035 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 17 | #1,707 | Up 758 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 10 | #2,465 | Down 364 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 13 | #2,101 | Up 680 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 9 | #2,781 | Down 329 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 11 | #2,452 | Down 745 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 20 | #1,707 | Up 701 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 12 | #2,408 | Down 334 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 15 | #2,074 | Down 139 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 17 | #1,935 | Down 260 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 22 | #1,675 | Up 199 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 18 | #1,874 | Up 269 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 15 | #2,143 | Down 163 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 17 | #1,980 | Down 388 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 23 | #1,592 | Up 381 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 16 | #1,973 | Down 600 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 27 | #1,373 | Down 109 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 29 | #1,264 | Down 58 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 30 | #1,206 | Up 59 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 27 | #1,265 | Up 280 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 16 | #1,545 | Down 340 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 18 | #1,205 | Up 212 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 12 | #1,417 | Down 30 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 7 | #1,387 | Up 202 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 5 | #1,589 | Down 434 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 7 | #1,155 | Up 78 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 5 | #1,233 | Down 267 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 7 | #966 | Up 196 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 6 | #1,162 | Down 375 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 8 | #787 | Down 19 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 8 | #768 | Up 226 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 5 | #994 | Down 347 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 9 | #647 | Up 54 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 8 | #701 | Up 242 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 5 | #943 | Down 261 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 8 | #682 | — |