Shaw vs Ethen

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 #4,161 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, firm, enduring"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Australian

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Ethen Rank #4,161

Ethen is more popular, ranked #4161 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Shaw or Ethen more popular?

Ethen is more popular, ranked #4161 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Ethen mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Ethen means "strong, firm, enduring" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shaw and Ethen boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Ethen is primarily a boy name.