Shalaya vs Shawna

Side-by-side comparison of Shalaya and Shawna — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shalaya

Girl name

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #6004

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Metric Shalaya Shawna
Current Rank Unranked #6004
Total Births (all years) 595 45,531
Peak Year 2001 1977
Peak Year Births 28 2,082
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shalaya Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 5,566
1970ss — 16,180
1980ss 70 12,973
1990ss 165 7,106
2000ss 200 2,009
2010ss 132 483
2020ss 28 116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shalaya Shawna
2014 14 42
2015 11 43
2016 12 42
2017 10 29
2018 7 26
2019 10 28
2020 6 30
2021 5 20
2022 12 15
2023 — 22
2024 — 20
2025 5 9

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1980–2025.

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