Shea vs Sammy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shea

Boy #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,494
Total SSA Count
120
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Shea Rank #1,494
Sammy Rank #1,559

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1559 for Sammy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shea or Sammy more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Sammy at #1559 in the United States.

What do Shea and Sammy mean?

Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin). Sammy means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shea and Sammy boy or girl names?

Shea is primarily a boy name. Sammy is primarily a boy name.

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