Shaylynn

Peak · girls
2009 · 120 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,318
since 1974

Shaylynn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Shaylynn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,792, 2009girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#7,88513
2024#5,61522
2023#5,54922
2022#4,79328
2021#4,50730
2020#4,07834
2019#6,17619
2018#4,07635
2017#3,55243
2016#3,10053
2015#3,47845
2014#2,46973
2013#2,62667
2012#2,51672
2011#2,79662
2010#2,40578
2009#1,792120
2008#1,854115
2007#2,07198
2006#2,22986
2005#2,37974
2004#2,37072
2003#2,41368
2002#2,28871
2001#1,85195
2000#1,92388
1999#2,13371
1998#1,81985
1997#1,92775
1996#2,22960
1995#2,24459
1994#2,43252
1993#2,76843
1992#2,83042
1991#2,59347
1990#4,23023
1989#4,02024
1988#3,39328
1987#5,07415
1986#5,18814
1985#5,34813
1984#5,89911
1983#5,82411
1982#5,53412
1981#7,4098
1980#5,91211
1979#4,62615
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1977#8,4446
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1975#9,0675
1974#8,7755
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First appearance
1974

The first year at least five girls were named Shaylynn! It came in at #8,775, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1974–1976, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Shaylynn is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Shaylynn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Shaylynn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,807 spots since 2020 (#4,078 → #7,885)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1974
  • Peaked 2009 at #1,792 (120 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,309
  • Highest: 1 in 15,309 girls born in 2009 were named Shaylynn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 38.3% of all girls named Shaylynn (887) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s31#4,626 (1979)#7,728
1980s147#3,393 (1988)#5,360
1990s557#1,819 (1998)#2,521
2000s887#1,792 (2009)#2,117
2010s547#2,405 (2010)#3,319
2020s149#4,078 (2020)#5,405

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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