Shea is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1728 in 2001 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 11 births ranking #2148. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 150.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 26,799 girls born was named Shea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.