Shaylah vs Shawna

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

Name A

Shaylah

Girl name · Rank #13913

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #5984

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Metric Shaylah Shawna
Current Rank #13913 #5984
Total Births (all years) 959 45,522
Peak Year 2006 1977
Peak Year Births 46 2,082
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shaylah Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 5,566
1970ss — 16,181
1980ss 59 12,972
1990ss 272 7,106
2000ss 375 2,009
2010ss 218 483
2020ss 35 107

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaylah Shawna
2014 19 42
2015 13 43
2016 14 42
2017 14 29
2018 14 26
2019 16 28
2020 7 30
2021 8 20
2022 6 15
2023 8 22
2024 6 20

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, 1982–2024.

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