Raine vs Shaw

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaw

Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,307
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Raine Rank #4,390
Shaw Rank #4,307

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4390 for Raine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raine or Shaw more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Raine at #4390 in the United States.

What do Raine and Shaw mean?

Raine means "queen, counsel" (French/Germanic origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Raine and Shaw boy or girl names?

Raine is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.

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