Shay vs Henley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shay

Boy #1,707 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #1,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the high woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Shay Rank #1,707

Henley Rank #1,876

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #1876 for Henley.

Is Shay or Henley more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Henley at #1876 in the United States.

What do Shay and Henley mean?

Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin). Henley means "from the high woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Shay and Henley boy or girl names?

Shay is primarily a boy name. Henley is primarily a boy name.