Shaw Shaw Name Meaning & Origin
/Shaw/Name Origin
The surname 'Shaw' is of Old English and Scottish origin, meaning 'wood' or 'thicket', often used as a surname for someone living near a small wood or copse. It is also used as a given name, especially in English-speaking countries.
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British (Celtic) 50% -
American (English) 30% -
Canadian (English) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Shaw
- Last Name: Shaw
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Shaw in the US (SSA Data):
Shaw Shaw Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.