Shealyn
Every Shealyn since 1975 — 1,283 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Shealyn
Shealyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,907 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 1,283 American babies have been named Shealyn. Its peak came in 2000, when 65 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 Shealyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Shealyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,907 |
| 2024 | 10 | #10,162 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 8 | #12,089 |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,329 |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,277 |
| 2019 | 10 | #10,373 |
| 2018 | 14 | #8,100 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,842 |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,348 |
| 2015 | 11 | #10,056 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,771 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,986 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4,112 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,231 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,197 |
| 2009 | 50 | #3,350 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,469 |
| 2007 | 54 | #3,208 |
| 2006 | 50 | #3,308 |
| 2005 | 46 | #3,358 |
| 2004 | 59 | #2,774 |
| 2003 | 53 | #2,920 |
| 2002 | 59 | #2,636 |
| 2001 | 65 | #2,434 |
| 2000 | 65 | #2,398 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,484 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,357 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,614 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,843 |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,325 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Shealyn in 2025?
Shealyn ranked #16,907 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Shealyn?
1,283 babies have been named Shealyn in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Shealyn most popular?
Shealyn peaked in 2000, when 65 newborns received the name.
Is Shealyn a boy or girl name?
Shealyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Shealyn rising or falling?
Shealyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.