Wilber vs Shaw

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilber

Boy #4,254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, brilliant"

Origin: Germanic

English American

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Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Wilber Rank #4,254

Shaw Rank #4,307

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Wilber or Shaw more popular?

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Wilber and Shaw mean?

Wilber means "resolute, brilliant" (Germanic origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Wilber and Shaw boy or girl names?

Wilber is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.