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Woodson

“Meaning not established”

Boy's name · #2421 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Woodson has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #647 (1886) · 1,359 babies named Woodson all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Famous Woodsons

• Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby — American politician
• Woodson T. Slater — American judge (1858-1928)
• Woodson Michel — Haitian-American singer
• Woodson Norvell — American politician

In stories & tradition

• Woodson (Jonah Hex) — All-Star Western · Batman: The Animated Series

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