Shadow vs Renton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shadow

Boy #6,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Shade or darkness cast by an object blocking light"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,424
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Layson Larsen Haywood Norris

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Renton

Boy #6,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement on the River Ren"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,618
Total SSA Count: 13
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Bradan Kendre Adrik Yuki

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Popularity Comparison

Shadow Rank #6,424

Renton Rank #6,618

Shadow is more popular, ranked #6424 vs #6618 for Renton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shadow or Renton more popular?

Shadow is more popular, ranked #6424 compared to Renton at #6618 in the United States.

What do Shadow and Renton mean?

Shadow means "Shade or darkness cast by an object blocking light" (Old English origin). Renton means "settlement on the River Ren" (Old English origin).

Are Shadow and Renton boy or girl names?

Shadow is primarily a boy name. Renton is primarily a boy name.

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