Cullen vs Shia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cullen

Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,131
Total SSA Count
187
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cullen Rank #1,131
Shia Rank #1,198

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1198 for Shia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cullen or Shia more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Shia at #1198 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Shia mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Shia means "Yahweh saves" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cullen and Shia boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Shia is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons