Woody

Woody comes from the Old English word 'wudu,' meaning 'wood,' and it carries a charming, earthy vibe. This name conjures images of rustic landscapes and a down-to-earth personality. With its simple, casual flair, Woody feels like the kind of name you'd find in a quaint countryside setting, friendly and approachable.

In terms of popularity, Woody made a notable impact in the early to mid-20th century. It first appeared in the Top 1000 in 1882 and enjoyed a steady presence from 1939 to 1965—an impressive 27-year run. Its best rank was at #598 in 1944. However, Woody's popularity has seen quite a rollercoaster ride in recent years, with a dramatic leap of 6705 spots between 2017 and 2018, only to drop from #5538 to #9752 the following year. As of 2024, it stands at #7224.

Woody exudes a friendly, approachable character, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a name that feels both nostalgic and relaxed. Its rustic charm is complemented by a casual, laid-back style, giving it a timeless appeal that fits well in both old-fashioned and modern settings.