Shae

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 29% girls / 71% boys

Shae first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 66 babies (rank #556 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Shae

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shae yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,086

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	8	#1,567
1997	8	#1,554
1998	18	#882
1999	28	#636
2000	38	#524
2001	25	#725
2002	21	#862
2003	33	#677
2004	28	#787
2005	44	#613
2006	51	#579
2007	49	#612
2008	46	#664
2009	39	#757
2010	45	#697
2011	62	#574
2012	66	#556
2013	41	#781
2014	40	#794
2015	43	#763
2016	34	#912