Shaw vs Amory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaw

Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Boy #4,492 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home strength, powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Amory Rank #4,492

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4492 for Amory.

Is Shaw or Amory more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Amory at #4492 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Amory mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Amory means "home strength, powerful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Shaw and Amory boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Amory is primarily a boy name.