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Woodie

Woodie is a unisex given name: about 85% of people named Woodie are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleMedium
Male 85%Female 15%
Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
85% male / 15% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
1,924 male / 338 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Woodie

To address Woodie when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Woodie," in English, "Guten Tag Woodie," in German. About 85% of people named Woodie are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Woodie,

German

Guten Tag Woodie,

French

Bonjour Woodie,

Spanish

Estimado/a Woodie:

Chinese

Woodie您好：

Japanese

Woodie様

English

Hi Woodie,

German

Hi Woodie,

French

Salut Woodie,

Spanish

Hola Woodie,

Chinese

Woodie你好：

Japanese

Woodieさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Woodie by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesuncommonman's name85%

United States birth data

1,924 male · 338 female · 2,262 births recorded

Male 85%Female 15%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodie a male or female name?

Woodie is a unisex given name: about 85% of people named Woodie are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Woodie in an email?

To address Woodie when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Woodie," in English, "Guten Tag Woodie," in German. About 85% of people named Woodie are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Woodie a unisex name?

Woodie is not a unisex name: 85% of people named Woodie are men. Woodie leans strongly male overall.

Related names

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Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Woodie a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/woodie (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_woodie,
  title  = {Is Woodie a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/woodie},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}