Smith vs Shea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Smith Rank #1,580

Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1580 for Smith.

Is Smith or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Smith and Shea mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Smith and Shea boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.