Shaw name meaning
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What does Shaw mean?
Unheard-of Shaw prevalently is used in Gaelic and English is rooted from Old English, meaning of Shaw is "Grove of Trees, A Grove, Surname, Terse or The Element Sceaga Which Means Wood Copse" is given to both sexes.
Shaw is a variant of Bradshaw. Originated from Old English, Uncommon Bradshaw is primarily used in English language, Bradshaw means "Dweller of the Broad Forest, Broad Clearing in the Wood and English Surnames Related to Bradley".
How do I pronounce Shaw?
The most common pronunciation of one syllabled Shaw is shaw.
Variants of Shaw
Shawe, Bradshaw, Brad, Bradd, Bradburn
Names that rhyme with ShawHow popular is the name Shaw?
Shaw is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1914 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1974, it ranked 1519th when 36 boys were named Shaw.
Over 1173 babies in United States have been named Shaw. The name is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Shaw is a common name in Malaysia while somewhat familiar name in Zimbabwe, India, Canada, Northern Ireland, England, Australia and China.
As per our research, over 6000 babies have been bestowed Shaw around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 4090 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3392 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3468 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2972 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3561 | 31 | 15501 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3515 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3776 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3355 | 33 | 14314 | 6 |
| 2015 | 3511 | 31 | 16401 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4012 | 25 | 10945 | 9 |
Facts
What numbers say about Shaw?
The people with number 5 as their personality no are active and outgoing. You never allow yourself to explore your options, do whatever the hell you want to do at the moment, and act as you feel, and not as others expect you to act. If you have things to be handled, you handle them right away, without much waiting. Don't take life too seriously. You have a quick mind. You need to acquire personal independence and hit the road of success.
Other names similar to Shaw, for name hunters
- Galaxee means A System of Celestial Bodies is of English origin is used normally as a baby girl name. Galaxee is derivative of Galaxy.
- Corley means Variant of Corey Hill Hollow or Benevolent is used primarily in English and English is a unisex name is originated from Old English
- Millwerd means Strong and Guardian of the Mill came from Old English is used as a boy name. Millwerd is derivative of Millard.
- Sillsby - Originated from English, Sillsby means "From Sill's Farm and From Sills Farm" is used as a boy name. Sillsby is resulted from Silsby.
- Carvey - The boy name Carvey means "One who Carves Wood, Sculptor and Wood Sculptor" is originated from Old English. Carvey is diminutive of Carver.
Famous people named Shaw
- Shaw Neilson, Australian poet
- Shaw Taylor, British actor and television presenter
- Shaw Clifton, former General of The Salvation Army
- Shawna Vinson in Issues as Actress
- In 1919 comedy flick, Sadie Love, Shaw Lovett portrayed Mumford Crewe.
Lists having Shaw
- Boys names beginning with S
- Girls names beginning with S
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Gaelic Baby Names
- Boy names that starts with Sha
- Baby Names that mean Trees
- Baby Names that mean Surname
- Baby Names that mean Wood
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths