What does Shay mean?
Modern: A name meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk'.. The name 'Shay' can mean 'admirable' or 'hawk' depending on its origin. It is often used as a unisex name.
Is Shay a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Shay in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Shay in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Shay suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Shay's New Nap Time
As we all snuggle down for nap time, I wonder if Shay will have dreams of soaring like a hawk, or just chase down the fluffiest cloud. Either way, I bet they'll wake up admirable!