Shy is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #14139 in 2016 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 32 births ranking #3610. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.3%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 253,070 girls born was named Shy. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.