Shay
13
Babies in 2024
-13%
10-year change
2017
Peak · 24
+44%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Shay
Shay appears in the official UK girls' name list for 2024, ranked #2,115 with 13 girls registered in England & Wales.
Shay reached its peak in 2017, when 24 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,371 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 13 represents 54% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 371 girls have been officially registered with the name Shay in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 146 girls were registered with the name, starting from 15 in 2014 and ending at 13 in 2024.