Shay vs Lloyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shay

Boy #1,707 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #1,763 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sacred, holy"

Origin: Welsh

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Shay Rank #1,707

Lloyd Rank #1,763

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #1763 for Lloyd.

Is Shay or Lloyd more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Lloyd at #1763 in the United States.

What do Shay and Lloyd mean?

Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin). Lloyd means "sacred, holy" (Welsh origin).

Are Shay and Lloyd boy or girl names?

Shay is primarily a boy name. Lloyd is primarily a boy name.