Wood
#9,238 most common boys' name of all time · #23,347 across all names · 98% boys / 2% girls · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#9,238
Rank overall
#23,347 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
41 of 146
All-time
326
Since 2016
51
Peak year
2023 #5,670
Best rank
#898 1882
Girls
Boys
peak 22/yr
Wood is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,729 |
| 2024 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,008 |
| 2023 | 6 | 16 | 22 | #5,670 |
| 2022 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,012 |
| 2021 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,835 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,283 |
| 1954 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,478 |
| 1953 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,170 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,401 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,385 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,581 |
| 1941 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,697 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,498 |
| 1936 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,888 |
| 1934 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,782 |
| 1933 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 1931 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,798 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,818 |
| 1928 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,186 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,812 |
| 1926 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,164 |
| 1925 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,333 |
| 1924 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,540 |
| 1923 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,646 |
| 1922 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,275 |
| 1921 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,653 |
| 1920 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,516 |
| 1919 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,400 |
| 1918 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,280 |
| 1917 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,237 |
| 1916 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,279 |
| 1915 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,089 |
| 1914 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,624 |
| 1913 | — | 5 | 5 | #2,857 |
| 1912 | — | 8 | 8 | #1,912 |
| 1888 | — | 6 | 6 | #973 |
| 1886 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,026 |
| 1882 | — | 6 | 6 | #898 |
| 1881 | — | 5 | 5 | #925 |
| 1880 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,053 |