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Shaw vs Nymere

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaw

Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,307
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Shaw Rank #4,307
Nymere Rank #4,455

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #4455 for Nymere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shaw or Nymere more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Nymere at #4455 in the United States.

What do Shaw and Nymere mean?

Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin). Nymere means "leopard, tiger (possible Arabic root)" (Arabic (possible) origin).

Are Shaw and Nymere boy or girl names?

Shaw is primarily a boy name. Nymere is primarily a boy name.

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