NAME PROFILE
Shea
Shea is an Irish name meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk.' It carries a sense of strength and uniqueness, embodying qualities of resilience and determination. People with this name are often seen as influential, with a knack for inspiring others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 21,102 |
| Gender | Female (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 24%NY — 20%TX — 20%PA — 18%FL — 18%
Notable People
Shea Coulee (Drag performer, *RuPaul's Drag Race*) · Shea Serrano (Author and journalist, *The Rap Year Book*) · Shea Weber (Professional hockey player, NHL) · Shea McClellin (Former professional football player, NFL) · Shea Salinas (Professional soccer player, MLS)
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