Shailin — girls' name
16 babies named Shailin in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
16 girls have been named Shailin since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2004.
- 16
- total births
- 1995–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
69% of everyone ever named Shailin was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Shailin in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shailin
The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Shailin between 1995 and 2004, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shailin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shailin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shailin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shailin 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 16 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.
Shailin at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shailin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1995
- Peak year (2003)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2004.
16 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 6 births in a single year.
Shailin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 11 births that decade — 69% of Shailin's all-time total
Shailin decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Shailin's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 69% 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, 1995–2004 (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.