Shayley

Shayley Meaning & Origin

About Shayley
The name "Shayley" is a variant of the name "Shay" or "Shea" and is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word "séaghdha" meaning "hawk-like" or "admirable." The name carries connotations of strength, grace, and beauty, reflecting the characteristics associated with a hawk.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shayley are female.

Shayley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/shayley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shayley in Braille

Here's how to represent Shayley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shayley in braille

How to Spell the Name Shayley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shayley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shayley in sign language

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