Haywood is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #8299 in 2020 with 9 recorded births. This places Haywood in the bottom 41% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 16 births ranking #4122. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.0%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 191,674 boys born was named Haywood. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.