Shai

Gift

GenderUnisexOriginHebrewSay itSHYPopularityUncommon
Pronounced SHY

About the name Shai

Shai means 'gift' in Hebrew, a short and sweet name that's popular for both boys and girls in Israel. Its simplicity gives it broad, modern appeal.

Cherished and easygoing, treated as a true blessing by those who know him.

Fun fact

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, an NBA MVP-caliber player, carries this short Hebrew name meaning 'gift.'

Variations

ShyShayo

Famous people named Shai

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (basketball player)

Sibling name ideas

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