Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 44% girls / 56% boys
Shai is a Jewish given name. It is derived from the Hebrew word for 'gift'.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shai yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 | #4,317 |
| 1972 | 5 | #5,624 |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,562 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,357 |
| 1979 | 7 | #5,272 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,426 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,436 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,528 |
| 1983 | 7 | #5,389 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,895 |
| 1985 | 8 | #5,072 |
| 1986 | 5 | #7,645 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,526 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,662 |
| 1989 | 8 | #6,123 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,749 |
| 1991 | 7 | #7,152 |
| 1992 | 12 | #4,816 |
| 1993 | 44 | #1,896 |
| 1994 | 40 | #2,079 |
| 1995 | 38 | #2,172 |
| 1996 | 28 | #2,735 |
| 1997 | 25 | #3,054 |
| 1998 | 27 | #3,004 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,311 |
| 2000 | 26 | #3,284 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,704 |
| 2002 | 35 | #2,741 |
| 2003 | 34 | #2,916 |
| 2004 | 33 | #3,062 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3,602 |
| 2006 | 34 | #3,210 |
| 2007 | 42 | #2,859 |
| 2008 | 55 | #2,373 |
| 2009 | 45 | #2,742 |
| 2010 | 45 | #2,722 |
| 2011 | 44 | #2,733 |
| 2012 | 55 | #2,351 |
| 2013 | 50 | #2,487 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3,207 |
| 2015 | 50 | #2,520 |
| 2016 | 52 | #2,470 |
| 2017 | 66 | #2,106 |
| 2018 | 75 | #1,974 |
| 2019 | 98 | #1,656 |
| 2020 | 120 | #1,447 |
| 2021 | 199 | #1,072 |
| 2022 | 219 | #1,019 |
| 2023 | 224 | #981 |
| 2024 | 200 | #1,086 |
