Shaye
Shaye: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Shaye
- A female given name transferred from the surname or from Irish, variant of Shay.
How popular is Shaye?
Since 1880, 2,188 girls and 674 boys in the U.S. have been named Shaye (76% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1361 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #2681 in 1989. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Shaye FAQ
What does the name Shaye mean?
A female given name transferred from the surname or from Irish, variant of Shay.
What is the origin of the name Shaye?
Shaye is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Shaye?
Since 1880, 2,188 girls and 674 boys in the U.S. have been named Shaye (76% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1361 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #2681 in 1989. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Shaye a boy or girl name?
Shaye is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (2,188 girls and 674 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.