Shy is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #14300 in 2008 with 5 recorded births. This places Shy in the bottom 2% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 9 births ranking #8870. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 407,989 boys born was named Shy. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.