Shai vs Benaiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shai

Boy #1,087 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift, present"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Jewish Hebrew

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Boy #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American

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Shai Rank #1,087

Benaiah Rank #1,286

Shai is more popular, ranked #1087 vs #1286 for Benaiah.

Is Shai or Benaiah more popular?

Shai is more popular, ranked #1087 compared to Benaiah at #1286 in the United States.

What do Shai and Benaiah mean?

Shai means "gift, present" (Hebrew origin). Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shai and Benaiah boy or girl names?

Shai is primarily a boy name. Benaiah is primarily a boy name.