Shay vs Jules

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shay

Boy #1,707 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

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Shay Rank #1,707

Jules Rank #1,841

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #1841 for Jules.

Is Shay or Jules more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Shay and Jules mean?

Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Shay and Jules boy or girl names?

Shay is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.