Shayne

#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · #3,513 for boys in 2025, 32 births
Given to boys 78.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1990 · 399 births
Debut · boys
13 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
10,741
since 1950

Shayne over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #1,364, 1974peak #484, 1990girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,88513#3,51332
2024#7,25115#3,98627
2023#8,05513#3,29336
2022#7,28115#3,69130
2021#9,56210#3,24236
2020#4,88026#3,27434
2019#4,77328#2,69447
2018#6,24819#2,21062
2017#4,14735#2,53250
2016#4,15735#1,84581
2015#3,76740#1,72989
2014#3,32648#1,87378
2013#3,40446#1,78281
2012#3,98838#1,535104
2011#3,55044#1,459112
2010#2,51473#1,245141
2009#2,27086#1,459114
2008#2,25387#1,175152
2007#3,42848#1,076172
2006#2,63168#1,073166
2005#2,82758#976178
2004#3,22447#939180
2003#2,77156#893188
2002#2,55461#862192
2001#2,76653#805208
2000#3,80833#724239
1999#3,71832#746216
1998#2,22164#714233
1997#2,22961#650252
1996#2,20761#605294
1995#2,30957#635266
1994#2,02669#567326
1993#1,75384#607292
1992#2,31856#554340
1991#2,66045#541351
1990#2,52347#484399
1989#2,98636#623253
1988#3,69025#549282
1987#3,25728#593233
1986#3,20328#640196
1985#2,60137#702157
1984#2,99229#823113
1983#2,85330#848106
1982#2,70434#766131
1981#2,84731#784123
1980#2,44039#708151
1979#2,99728#718145
1978#2,94227#626177
1977#2,38137#620183
1976#1,93646#621174
1975#1,96345#596183
1974#1,36476#533224
1973#1,37472#507236
1972#1,39471#569198
1971#1,87746#562208
1970#2,16037#541224
1969#1,89743#609166
1968#1,85541#600160
1967#2,43225#705110
1966#2,05832#698112
1965#2,29327#705111
1964#1,97536#76898
1963#2,70421#81686
1962#3,43814#85079
1961#2,67321#726112
1960#2,72920#1,15246
1959#2,86917#1,38732
1958#2,66319#1,44629
1957#2,82317#1,38832
1956#3,04815#2,36112
1955#2,22224#2,55810
1954#2,02727#1,88717
1953#2,30121#2,09914
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1950#3,9628#2,11113
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five boys were named Shayne! It came in at #2,111, and was given to 13 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1952, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Shayne is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNHWashington: #408 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,641 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMNIllinois: #502 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 6,019 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedWIMichigan: #483 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 6,874 boysMINew York: #720 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 11,261 boysNYMassachusetts: #336 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,512 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedSDIowa: #304 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,926 boysIAIndiana: #379 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,899 boysINOhio: #565 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 10,941 boysOHPennsylvania: #491 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 8,966 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #733 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 11,698 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedUTColorado: #289 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,332 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMOKentucky: #350 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,333 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #579 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,034 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Shayne, so not publishedHITexas: #635 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 7,648 boysTXFlorida: #493 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,328 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Colorado#289 · 1 in 2,332
  2. Iowa#304 · 1 in 3,926
  3. Massachusetts#336 · 1 in 5,512
  4. Kentucky#350 · 1 in 4,333
  5. Indiana#379 · 1 in 4,899

Best ever in a state: #103 in New Hampshire, 1973.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Colorado#28981 in 2,332
Iowa#30451 in 3,926
Massachusetts#33661 in 5,512
Kentucky#35061 in 4,333
Indiana#37981 in 4,899
Washington#40851 in 4,641
Michigan#48391 in 6,874
Pennsylvania#49181 in 8,966
Florida#49391 in 5,328
Illinois#502131 in 6,019
Ohio#56571 in 10,941
Louisiana#57951 in 6,034
Texas#635141 in 7,648
New York#720101 in 11,261
California#733131 in 11,698
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Shayne
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 473 spots since 2024 (#3,986 → #3,513)
  • 239 spots since 2020 (#3,274 → #3,513)
  • 1,784 spots since 2015 (#1,729 → #3,513)
  • Biggest jump: 426 spots in 1961 (#1,152 → #726)
  • Biggest drop: 124 spots in 1962 (#726 → #850)
Rise & fade · boys
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1990 at #484 (399 births)
  • Births halved by 2002, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 45 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1961–2005
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,148
  • Highest: 1 in 5,148 boys born in 1990 were named Shayne (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 53,377 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 27.6% of all boys named Shayne (2,969) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1957
  • Mostly girls until 1956, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s166#1,387 (1959)#2,034
1960s1,080#600 (1968)#763
1970s1,952#507 (1973)#589
1980s1,745#549 (1988)#704
1990s2,969#484 (1990)#610
2000s1,789#724 (2000)#998
2010s845#1,245 (2010)#1,890
2020s195#3,242 (2021)#3,500

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

Shayne in 1975

girls
#1,963
45 births · 1 in 32,397 girls
boys
#596
183 births · 1 in 8,532 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #1,963Shayne45

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #596Shayne183
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 32,397 of them was named Shayne, which outranked 81.5% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Shayne
  1. #1,935Travis46
  2. #1,935Tuesday46
  3. #1,935Winona46
  4. #1,963Shayne45
  5. #1,963Alvina45
  6. #1,963Annabel45
  7. #1,963Arica45
  8. #1,986Adam44
  9. #1,986Adelina44
  10. #1,986Adeline44

Tied with 22 names at #1,963; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 8,532 of them was named Shayne, which outranked 90.6% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Shayne
  1. #593Jamel185
  2. #594Brendon184
  3. #594Kurtis184
  4. #596Shayne183
  5. #596Galen183
  6. #596Marcel183
  7. #596Noe183
  8. #601Brain182
  9. #601Monty182
  10. #601Taylor182

Tied with 4 names at #596; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 722Benjiman#1,692 → #970
  2. ↑ 702Marques#1,520 → #818
  3. ↑ 645Glendon#1,409 → #764
  4. ↑ 502Benji#1,124 → #622
  5. ↑ 471Regan#1,409 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 905Toma#882 → #1,787
  2. ↓ 830Vashon#923 → #1,753
  3. ↓ 352Bruno#993 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 327Hollis#953 → #1,280
  5. ↓ 303Domenico#977 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975 →