Shaw vs Love

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 #4,264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"deep affection, tender devotion"

Origin: Old English

American African-American Swedish

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Love Rank #4,264

Love is more popular, ranked #4264 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Shaw or Love more popular?

Love is more popular, ranked #4264 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Love mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Love means "deep affection, tender devotion" (Old English origin).

Are Shaw and Love boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Love is primarily a boy name.