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Shea

The name Shea carries the meaning "admirable, stately". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. It has shown up in U.S. birth records across 7 of the last twelve decades.

IrishIrish "SÊaghdha"
EtymologyMeaning "admirable, stately"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
89
1960s
486
1970s
2,180
1980s
3,758
1990s
4,505
2000s
4,857
2010s
2,485
Peaked in the 2000s · 18,360 total U.S. births since 1900