Woodson
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Woodson is a boy name of English origin meaning "son of wood or woodsman".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
89 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
son of wood or woodsman
Etymology
English surname derived from Old English 'wudu' (wood) and 'son', indicating a son of a woodsman or someone who lived near wooded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions About Woodson
What does the name Woodson mean?
Woodson means "son of wood or woodsman", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Woodson?
Woodson originates from English, commonly used in North America, originally from England.
Is Woodson a boy or girl name?
Woodson is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Woodson associated with?
Woodson is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026