girls' name · peaked 2003

Shaylin

Every Shaylin since 1977 — 1,901 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#12,985
among girls
Babies in 2025
7
named Shaylin
Peak year
2003
91 babies
All-time total
1,901
since 1977

The story of Shaylin

Shaylin is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,985 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 1,901 American babies have been named Shaylin. Its peak came in 2003, when 91 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shaylin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Shaylin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 7 #12,985
2024 11 #9,468
2023 10 #10,215
2022 14 #7,973
2021 23 #5,545
2020 14 #7,907
2019 24 #5,434
2018 22 #5,764
2017 17 #7,059
2016 28 #4,974
2015 30 #4,704
2014 47 #3,413
2013 43 #3,636
2012 46 #3,517
2011 54 #3,127 5 #14,025
2010 66 #2,721
2009 80 #2,418
2008 77 #2,481
2007 80 #2,388
2006 81 #2,345
2005 81 #2,249
2004 75 #2,324
2003 91 #2,000
2002 82 #2,096
2001 85 #2,009
2000 86 #1,966
1995 49 #2,583
1990 20 #4,842
1985 12 #5,986
1980 9 #7,304
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Shaylin in 2025?

Shaylin ranked #12,985 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Shaylin?

1,901 babies have been named Shaylin in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shaylin most popular?

Shaylin peaked in 2003, when 91 newborns received the name.

Is Shaylin a boy or girl name?

Shaylin is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shaylin rising or falling?

Shaylin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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