Shaw vs Long

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 #3,847 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon, power, prosperity"

Origin: Chinese/Vietnamese

Vietnamese Chinese East Asian

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Long Rank #3,847

Long is more popular, ranked #3847 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Shaw or Long more popular?

Long is more popular, ranked #3847 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Long mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Long means "dragon, power, prosperity" (Chinese/Vietnamese origin).

Are Shaw and Long boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Long is primarily a boy name.