Shaw vs Nosson

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 #4,442 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish (Ashkenazi) American Israeli

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Shaw Rank #4,307

Nosson Rank #4,442

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4442 for Nosson.

Is Shaw or Nosson more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Nosson at #4442 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Nosson mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Nosson means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shaw and Nosson boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Nosson is primarily a boy name.