Lev vs Shai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lev

Boy #1,042 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heart"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Russian Jewish Israeli

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Boy #1,087 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift, present"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Jewish Hebrew

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Lev Rank #1,042

Shai Rank #1,087

Lev is more popular, ranked #1042 vs #1087 for Shai.

Is Lev or Shai more popular?

Lev is more popular, ranked #1042 compared to Shai at #1087 in the United States.

What do Lev and Shai mean?

Lev means "heart" (Hebrew origin). Shai means "gift, present" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lev and Shai boy or girl names?

Lev is primarily a boy name. Shai is primarily a boy name.