Shea is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #848 in 2017 with 37 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 87 births ranking #308. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 85.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 8,726 boys born was named Shea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.