Meaning and Origin of: Shea

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English, Irish : A gift; fairy palace
  • Irish : Fairy palace

Girl name variations

Shae
Shay

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Hawklike; stately

Boy name variations

Shae
Shai
Shay
Shaye

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced form of O’Shea, Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Séaghdha ‘descendant of Séaghdha’, a byname meaning ‘fine’ or ‘fortunate’.