Total births
63
Girls' name · since 2003
Shaiel
63 babies named Shaiel in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 63
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Shaiel is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 2003.
Shaiel has 63 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- 63 total births
- 2003–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
63 girls have been named Shaiel since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 63
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Shaiel was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
11 babies were named Shaiel in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Shaiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shaiel's full recorded timeline at 2007, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shaiel at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Shaiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Shaiel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Shaiel's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Shaiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 41 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shaiel? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 63 babies named Shaiel. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 11 births.
When was Shaiel most popular? ▼
Shaiel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Shaiel been used? ▼
Records for Shaiel go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Shaiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Shaiel's data
- Shaiel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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.
Keep exploring Shaiel
Nearby Names Like Shaiel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shaiel
Sharon Girl
#1224 723,024 births
Shannon Girl
#1874 295,782 births
Shawna Girl
#6004 45,531 births
Shari Girl
#13636 40,927 births
Shawn Girl
#7307 33,055 births
Compare Shaiel side by side: Shaiel vs Sharon Shaiel vs Shannon Shaiel vs Shawna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2003–2025 (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. "Shaiel: Baby Name Since 2003 - 63 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shaiel. 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 Shaiel 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.