Shay
The name Shay is of Irish origins and it is traditionally used by parents looking for a gender-neutral name for their child. The name is a variation of the Irish names Shae and Shea. According to its Irish origins, the meaning of Shay is ‘admirable’, ‘hawk like’, or ‘full of majesty’. The name finds its origins in the Hebrew language as well, where the word shay means 'gift', 'present', or 'something offered as homage'. Shay Gibbons, an Irish soccer player and Shay Mooney, an American singer, are among the several notable public figures known to bear the name. Another is Shay Mitchell, who is an American actress known for her role as Emily in 'Pretty Little Liars'.
Gender
Girl
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
stately, gift
Origin
Irish, Hebrew
Numerology
S is for serene, your calm time.
H is for hardy, can’t keep you down!
A is for agreeable, the best side of you!
Y is for young, the years never show!
Lucky
Shay lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Shay
- Hepzibah Clarke Swan American socialite during the Revolutionary War
- Shannon Ashley "Shay" Mitchell Canadian actress
- Shay Doron Israeli basketball player
- Shay Astar American actress and singer
- Shay Youngblood American novelist and playwright
Shay in Pop Culture
- Shay Van Buren main character in the YouTube series "Most Popular Girls in School"
- Shay character from The Uglies Series
- Leslie Shay character on TV's "Chicago Fire"
