Shaw vs Boy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaw

Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #4,506 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young male, beloved son"

Origin: Filipino

Filipino Thai American Southeast Asian

✓ All Clear

Shaw Rank #4,307

Boy Rank #4,506

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4506 for Boy.

Is Shaw or Boy more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Boy at #4506 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Boy mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Boy means "young male, beloved son" (Filipino origin).

Are Shaw and Boy boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Boy is primarily a boy name.