Ivy vs Shaw

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivy

Boy #4,407 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

English American

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Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Ivy Rank #4,407

Shaw Rank #4,307

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4407 for Ivy.

Is Ivy or Shaw more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Ivy at #4407 in the United States.

What do Ivy and Shaw mean?

Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Ivy and Shaw boy or girl names?

Ivy is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.