Shee Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Behind the Shee surname stands Shea, an Irish name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Taken at its root, Shee points to “Descendant of Séaghdha ("hawk-like")”.

• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.
• Shee is listed among the recognised spellings of Shea.
• Related forms: O'Shea and Shay.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Shea and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Shee surname pack.