Shaylene Girl

How popular is Shaylene?

#13,204 girl name in 2025

6 baby girls were named Shaylene in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.

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981living people named Shaylene (est.)
32median age of people named Shaylene
1,000babies named Shaylene since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025

Shaylene popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#13,204 for girls
Babies in 20256 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-68% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#6,450 in 2015, #12,137 in 2020
Peak year1993 (48 girls)
Highest rank#2,568 in 1993
First recorded1969
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Shaylene counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Shaylynn family of names ranked #2,466 for girls in 2025 (#2,054 the year before), with 46 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Shaylynn 13 28%
Shaylin 7 15%
Shaylyn 9 20%
Shaylene 6 13%
Shailynn 6 13%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Shaylene by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1960s8#5,455
1970s75#5,060
1980s228#2,708
1990s353#2,568
2000s194#3,974
2010s109#6,205
2020s33#10,378

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Questions

Is Shaylene a boy or girl name?
Shaylene is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Shaylene were girls.
How popular is the name Shaylene?
6 baby girls were named Shaylene in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
When was Shaylene most popular?
Shaylene peaked in 1993, when 48 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,568 in 1993.
How many people are named Shaylene?
1,000 babies have been named Shaylene in the US since 1880. We estimate about 981 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.

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.