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Shay Sensitive • Independent • Romantic
Shay Sensitive • Independent • Romantic
Sensitive • Independent • Romantic
ShaySensitive • Independent • Romantic
Shay Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
40.09%
Male
59.91%
Female
Shay is predominantly a girls name, with 59.91% of Shays being girls, and 40.09% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 4566 males named Shay, and 6822 females given the name
Popularity of Shay by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Shay in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Shay: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Shay' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Shay in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Shay's average ranking is 7778.57, with it's highest ever rank being #1264. Shay has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Shay has been used in the United States ever since 1932, with over 11388 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Shay gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1987, when it's usage went up by 163.51%. During this year, 106 babies were named Shay, which was 0.003% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.004%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Shay.
Popular 'S' Names for Boys
| Name | 'S-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel | 1. | 31. | 10492 | 0.29% |
| Sebastian | 2. | 33. | 10249 | 0.283% |
| Sawyer | 3. | 157. | 4213 | 0.116% |
| Santiago | 4. | 180. | 3700 | 0.102% |
| Silas | 5. | 203. | 3385 | 0.094% |
| Steven | 6. | 296. | 2381 | 0.066% |
| Sean | 7. | 428. | 1657 | 0.046% |
| Simon | 8. | 453. | 1544 | 0.043% |
| Stephen | 9. | 498. | 1367 | 0.038% |
| Spencer | 10. | 503. | 1357 | 0.038% |
| Seth | 11. | 580. | 1147 | 0.032% |
| Shane | 12. | 630. | 1058 | 0.029% |
| Sergio | 13. | 640. | 1038 | 0.029% |
| Shawn | 14. | 705. | 939 | 0.026% |
| Solomon | 15. | 730. | 890 | 0.025% |
| Sullivan | 16. | 827. | 777 | 0.021% |
| Skyler | 17. | 836. | 762 | 0.021% |
| Sterling | 18. | 934. | 661 | 0.018% |
| Scott | 19. | 939. | 655 | 0.018% |
| Saul | 20. | 1083. | 555 | 0.015% |