Shae vs Fay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shae

Girl #2,150 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Girl #3,384 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fairy, magical being"

Origin: Old French

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Shae Rank #2,150

Fay Rank #3,384

Shae is more popular, ranked #2150 vs #3384 for Fay.

Is Shae or Fay more popular?

Shae is more popular, ranked #2150 compared to Fay at #3384 in the United States.

What do Shae and Fay mean?

Shae means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin). Fay means "fairy, magical being" (Old French origin).

Are Shae and Fay boy or girl names?

Shae is primarily a girl name. Fay is primarily a girl name.