Hampton vs Shea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hampton

Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

American English WASP/preppy American

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Boy #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Hampton Rank #1,522

Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1522 for Hampton.

Is Hampton or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Hampton at #1522 in the United States.

What do Hampton and Shea mean?

Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hampton and Shea boy or girl names?

Hampton is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.