Shea

Irish
"the stately, dauntless one"

Shea Origin and Meaning

The name Shea is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "the stately, dauntless one".

A common surname in Ireland that projects a complex image for a short-one-syllable name, combining spirit and substance.

# 975 in the US

Shea Rank in US Top 1000

# 956 on Nameberry

Shea Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Shea Popularity

Famous People Named Shea

  • Shea Matthew Hillenbrand
    American baseball player
  • Shea Keegan McClellin
    American NFL football player
  • Robert O'Shea "Shea" Salinas
    American soccer player
  • Shea Michael Weber
    Canadian hockey player
  • Shea Theodore
    Canadian ice hockey player
  • Shea Buckner
    American water polo player
  • Jermaine "Shea" Showers
    American arena football player
  • Shea Thomas
    American reality show personality ("Endurance")
  • Vernon Scheavalie "Schea" Cotton
    American basketball player

Shea in Pop Culture

  • Shea Ohmsford
    main character in The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks
  • Shea
    character in the short film "Cindy's New Boyfriend"
  • O'Shea
    Irish surname
  • Shea
    an indigenous African tree, Vitellaria, whose nuts are used to produce shea butter