Shea vs Fred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shea

Boy #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Shea Rank #1,494

Fred Rank #1,686

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Shea or Fred more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Shea and Fred mean?

Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin). Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Shea and Fred boy or girl names?

Shea is primarily a boy name. Fred is primarily a boy name.