Shaye Boy & girl
How popular is Shaye?
#10,104 girl name in 2025
9 baby girls were named Shaye in the US in 2025, making it the 10104th most popular girl name. Another 10 boys got the name (#7,675 for boys).
2,794living people named Shaye (est.)
28median age of people named Shaye
2,862babies named Shaye since 1880
1 in 174,492US babies born in 2025
Shaye popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #10,104 for girls (▲ 5184 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 9 girls, 10 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-70% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,583 in 2015, #6,079 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1998 (128 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,357 in 1998 |
| First recorded | 1951 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 42% boys, 58% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Shaye by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27 | #3,105 |
| 1960s | 63 | #4,221 |
| 1970s | 197 | #2,683 |
| 1980s | 265 | #2,567 |
| 1990s | 734 | #1,357 |
| 2000s | 603 | #1,991 |
| 2010s | 222 | #4,493 |
| 2020s | 77 | #6,079 |
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Questions
- Is Shaye a boy or girl name?
- Shaye is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 42% of babies named Shaye were boys and 58% were girls.
- How popular is the name Shaye?
- 9 baby girls were named Shaye in the US in 2025, making it the 10104th most popular girl name. Another 10 boys got the name (#7,675 for boys).
- When was Shaye most popular?
- Shaye peaked in 1998, when 128 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,357 in 1998.
- How many people are named Shaye?
- 2,862 babies have been named Shaye in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,794 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.