Shadow is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4533 in 2000 with 17 recorded births. This places Shadow in the top 37% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 25 births ranking #3053. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 19.0%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 115,525 boys born was named Shadow. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.