Girls' name · since 1990
Shaily
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 188 babies named Shaily, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,473 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 188
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shaily sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 188 recorded since 1990.
Shaily has 188 recorded births among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2023.
- #20,473 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 188 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaily ranks #20,473 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 188 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,473 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 188
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shaily's 188 recorded births place it above 71.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shaily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shaily's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shaily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (2001)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Shaily by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (80 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Shaily's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Shaily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
80 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 80 births (43% of all-time use).
Shaily by state
Where Shaily concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 188 births nationwide.
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What to do with Shaily's data
- Shaily's decade-level peak was the 2000s (80 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.
- California records the most Shailys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaily: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1990–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Shaily 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 August 2026.