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Shey

Gender
Male
Meaning
Variant Of Shea Courteous.
Origin
Irish

Shey Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 146 baby boys have been named Shey. The name peaked in 1991 with 14 US births that year (rank #4189).

Other Irish-Origin Names Like Shey

If you like Shey's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →

4-Letter Names Starting with S

Names with Shey's exact length and starting letter: Saad, Saba, Safa, Sage, Sakr.

Quick Facts About Shey

1,167
Irish baby names in our dictionary
705
Irish male names
83
4-letter S-names in our dictionary
691
S-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Shey to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Shey against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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