Shaw vs Jediah

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 #4,241 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"known by God"

Origin: Hebrew yada and Yah

Hebrew Christian American

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Jediah Rank #4,241

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Shaw or Jediah more popular?

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Jediah mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Jediah means "known by God" (Hebrew yada and Yah origin).

Are Shaw and Jediah boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Jediah is primarily a boy name.