Shai is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1578 in 1997 with 7 recorded births. This places Shai in the top 42% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 24 births ranking #1119. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 44,921 boys born was named Shai. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.