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Shae vs Denny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shae

Boy #4,511 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"admirable, fine, fortunate"

Origin: Old Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,511
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Shae Rank #4,511
Denny Rank #4,471

Denny is more popular, ranked #4471 vs #4511 for Shae.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shae or Denny more popular?

Denny is more popular, ranked #4471 compared to Shae at #4511 in the United States.

What do Shae and Denny mean?

Shae means "admirable, fine, fortunate" (Old Irish Gaelic origin). Denny means "follower of Dionysus (god of wine)" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Shae and Denny boy or girl names?

Shae is primarily a boy name. Denny is primarily a boy name.

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