Shaw vs Marshall

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 #392 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of horses, horse servant"

Origin: Old French

American English Canadian

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Marshall Rank #392

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Shaw or Marshall more popular?

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Marshall mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin).

Are Shaw and Marshall boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Marshall is primarily a boy name.