Girls' name · since 1989

Schae

101 babies named Schae in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

101
total births
1989–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade

Schae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Schae has been recorded 101 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2002.

  • 101 total births
  • 1989–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 89% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

101 girls have been named Schae since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

101
total births
1989–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Schae was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

19 babies were named Schae in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Schae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Schae splits its recorded history at 1995: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Schae at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

101

Since 1989

14 years of records

Peak year

1994

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1989

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2002

Schae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1994)
19
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
05101520 19891991199219931994199519961997199819992002 5

Schae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Schae's strongest decade.

90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Schae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 90 births (89% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Schae?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 101 babies named Schae. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 19 births.
When was Schae most popular?
Schae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Schae been used?
Schae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 14 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Schae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Schuyler, Schyler, Scherry, Scheryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Schae's data

  • Schae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Schae: Baby Name Since 1989 - 101 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/schae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Schae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.