Woodley
boy name#5399 in 2025Woodley entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #2772 in 1923, ranks #5399 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
#5399
rank today
#2772
peak (1923)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3728 |
| 1920s | #3637 |
| 1940s | #3567 |
| 1950s | #3374 |
| 1960s | #4092 |
| 1970s | #4695 |
| 1980s | #5247 |
| 1990s | #8336 |
| 2000s | #9112 |
| 2010s | #11131 |
| 2020s | #5795 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Woodley has been most popular in FL.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Woodley are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Woodley alive today was born around 1987, making them about 38 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Woodley in 2025?
- Woodley ranks #5399 among US boy names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Woodley most popular?
- Woodley peaked in 1923, reaching #2772 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Woodley with classmates?
- Woodley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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