Woodroe is an uncommon and distinctive given name of American origin. It derives from the combination of two names, Woodrow and Wilson, both popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name gained prominence due to its association with U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. While it's not a traditional family name like Johnson or Smith, Woodroe carries a unique historical significance and a strong American spirit.
The name Woodroe experienced significant popularity from 1912 to 1922, peaking with 72 births in 1918. However, it declined sharply thereafter, with fewer than 20 births per year occurring between 1935 and 1959. Overall, there were a total of 784 births named Woodroe during this period.