Shay vs Garrison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shay

Boy #1,707 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #1,799 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Garret, son of the spear bearer"

Origin: Germanic/English

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Shay Rank #1,707

Garrison Rank #1,799

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #1799 for Garrison.

Is Shay or Garrison more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Garrison at #1799 in the United States.

What do Shay and Garrison mean?

Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin). Garrison means "son of Garret, son of the spear bearer" (Germanic/English origin).

Are Shay and Garrison boy or girl names?

Shay is primarily a boy name. Garrison is primarily a boy name.