Shain Name Popularity and Statistics

Shain is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,241
First Year on Record1963

Shain popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys6#10,695
2022Boys10#7,768
2020Boys6#10,605
2019Boys8#8,889
2018Boys6#10,760
2017Boys9#8,140
2015Boys8#8,744
2014Boys8#8,781
2013Boys21#4,463
2012Boys13#6,306
2011Boys10#7,502
2010Boys19#4,848
2009Boys17#5,334
2008Boys22#4,395
2007Boys16#5,434
2006Boys21#4,370
2005Boys16#5,034
2004Girls5#16,099
2004Boys19#4,421
2003Boys24#3,626
2002Boys20#4,044
2001Boys23#3,617
2000Boys22#3,640
1999Boys20#3,704

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1985 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #1,594.

1977 · Boys

38 recorded births and rank #1,490.

1980 · Boys

36 recorded births and rank #1,619.

1978 · Boys

36 recorded births and rank #1,570.

Where Shain ranked highest in 2003

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

FL
Rank #1,415 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Shain