How Many People Are Named Tiger Woods?
There are approximately 1 people named Tiger Woods living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Tiger with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Woods. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Tiger: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tiger. The peak year was 2010 with 130 births. The average person named Tiger today is 18 years old.
Ancestry of the Woods Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Woods, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Tiger" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Woods" appears at a rate of 60.15 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people with the surname Woods
Tiger Woods: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Tiger Woods?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Tiger Woods are alive in the United States today. The first name Tiger is shared by 1,262 Americans, and the surname Woods is shared by 202,040.
How rare is the name Tiger Woods?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Tiger is rare and the surname Woods is common.
Is Tiger a male or female name?
Tiger is predominantly male, with 95.2% of bearers being male and 4.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 2010 and the average bearer today is 18 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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