Shaylin Girl

How popular is Shaylin?

#11,928 girl name in 2025

7 baby girls were named Shaylin in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.

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1,879living people named Shaylin (est.)
23median age of people named Shaylin
1,901babies named Shaylin since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025

Shaylin popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#11,928 for girls (▼ 2987 from 2024)
Babies in 20257 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-77% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,583 in 2015, #7,554 in 2020
Peak year2003 (91 girls)
Highest rank#1,948 in 2000
First recorded1977
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

Shaylin 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.

Shaylin by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s10#9,650
1980s120#3,887
1990s487#2,015
2000s818#1,948
2010s377#2,691
2020s79#5,394

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Questions

Is Shaylin a boy or girl name?
Shaylin is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Shaylin were girls.
How popular is the name Shaylin?
7 baby girls were named Shaylin in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
When was Shaylin most popular?
Shaylin peaked in 2003, when 91 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,948 in 2000.
How many people are named Shaylin?
1,901 babies have been named Shaylin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,879 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.

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.