Liem vs Shay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Boy #1,707 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish

Irish English Hebrew American

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Liem Rank #5,715

Shay Rank #1,707

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Liem or Shay more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Shay mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin).

Are Liem and Shay boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Shay is primarily a boy name.