Shaeley — girls' name
63 babies named Shaeley in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
63 girls have been named Shaeley since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 63
- total births
- 1996–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
71% of everyone ever named Shaeley was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Shaeley in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shaeley
The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Shaeley between 1996 and 2014, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaeley currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaeley performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shaeley shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shaeley in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 63 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shaeley at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shaeley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1996
- Peak year (2001)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
63 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 9 births in a single year.
Shaeley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 45 births that decade — 71% of Shaeley's all-time total
Shaeley decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Shaeley's strongest decade
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.