Shaw Shaw Name Origin
/Shaw/-
British (Celtic) 50% -
American (English) 30%
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Canadian (English) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Shaw
- Last Name: Shaw
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Shaw each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).