Shey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ehy
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Shey symbolizes 'a blend of admirable qualities'.

Sheyenne is a unique and evocative name with Native American origins, primarily used for girls. The name is derived from the Lakota word "Siyáŋ," meaning "the river" or "the place of the river." It carries a sense of strength, nature, and connection to the earth. While not as common as other names, Sheyenne has a growing popularity, particularly among those seeking a distinctive and meaningful choice. The name is generally perceived positively, evoking feelings of strength, beauty, and connection to nature. It is easy to write and pronounce, though some may find it unfamiliar. The unique sound and strong meaning make it a memorable and impactful choice.

Shey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shey is currently #31775 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Shey is currently #13328 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Shey is currently #15949 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Shey is currently #6743 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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