Chaim vs Shaday

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chaim

Boy #694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"life, the living"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Eastern European Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#694
Total SSA Count
388
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hy, Hymie, Chai

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Chaim Rank #694
Shaday Rank #32,944

Chaim is more popular, ranked #694 vs #32944 for Shaday.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chaim ___

  • Chaim David
  • Chaim Moshe
  • Chaim Yitzchak
  • Chaim Noam
  • Chaim Asher
  • Chaim Eitan

Shaday ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chaim

Rivka Miriam Moshe Devorah Menachem

If you choose Shaday

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chaim or Shaday more popular?

Chaim is more popular, ranked #694 compared to Shaday at #32944 in the United States.

What do Chaim and Shaday mean?

Chaim means "life, the living" (Hebrew origin).

Are Chaim and Shaday boy or girl names?

Chaim is primarily a boy name. Shaday is primarily a girl name.

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