Shaylyn Name Popularity and Statistics

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

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,109
First Year on Record1976

Shaylyn popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls9#10,107
2024Girls8#11,122
2023Girls5#15,194
2022Girls17#6,707
2021Girls13#8,024
2020Girls15#7,212
2019Girls9#10,473
2018Girls20#6,010
2017Girls16#7,092
2016Girls14#7,988
2015Girls33#4,295
2014Girls31#4,544
2013Girls24#5,486
2012Girls28#4,957
2011Girls49#3,303
2010Girls59#2,906
2009Girls57#3,000
2008Girls53#3,158
2007Girls75#2,485
2006Girls64#2,757
2005Girls70#2,482
2004Girls70#2,424
2003Girls59#2,673
2002Girls77#2,158

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

1993 · Girls

88 recorded births and rank #1,694.

2000 · Girls

87 recorded births and rank #1,938.

1998 · Girls

86 recorded births and rank #1,801.

1997 · Girls

83 recorded births and rank #1,802.

Where Shaylyn ranked highest in 2015

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 Girls

CA
Rank #3,392 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Shaylyn