Shadow is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7438 in 2015 with 11 recorded births. This places Shadow in the bottom 47% 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 47.6%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 174,205 boys born was named Shadow. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.