Olivia vs Shaya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
14,718
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liv, Livvy, Oli

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Shaya

Boy #1,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,453
Total SSA Count
125
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shay

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1
Shaya Rank #1,453

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1453 for Shaya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Shaya ___

  • Shaya David
  • Shaya Eli
  • Shaya Michael
  • Shaya Aaron
  • Shaya Joseph
  • Shaya Nathan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

If you choose Shaya

Leah Talia Eli Noa Ari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Shaya more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Shaya at #1453 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Shaya mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Shaya means "gift of God, God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Olivia and Shaya boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Shaya is primarily a boy name.

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