Rayshawn vs Shaw

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rayshawn

Boy #4,476 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light + God is gracious"

Origin: English + Irish/Hebrew

American African 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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Rayshawn Rank #4,476

Shaw Rank #4,307

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4476 for Rayshawn.

Is Rayshawn or Shaw more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Rayshawn at #4476 in the United States.

What do Rayshawn and Shaw mean?

Rayshawn means "ray of light + God is gracious" (English + Irish/Hebrew origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Rayshawn and Shaw boy or girl names?

Rayshawn is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.