Shaw vs Brayton

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 #4,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Brad's farm or town"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Brayton Rank #4,393

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4393 for Brayton.

Is Shaw or Brayton more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Brayton at #4393 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Brayton mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Brayton means "Brad's farm or town" (Old English origin).

Are Shaw and Brayton boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Brayton is primarily a boy name.