Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1985
Shalyce
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Shalyce, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1985–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Shalyce since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shalyce has 39 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2004.
- 39 total births
- 1985–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Shalyce since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 39
- total births
- 1985–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Shalyce was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
9 babies were named Shalyce in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Shalyce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shalyce's full recorded timeline at 1997, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shalyce at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Shalyce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2004
- Peak year (1997)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Shalyce by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shalyce's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Shalyce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shalyce? ▼
Shalyce has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 9 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Shalyce most popular? ▼
Shalyce was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Shalyce been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shalyce since 1985 -- 20 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Shalyce? ▼
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 Shalyce's data
- Shalyce's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Shalyce
Nearby Names Like Shalyce
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shalyce
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 Shalyce side by side: Shalyce vs Sharon Shalyce vs Shannon Shalyce 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, 1985–2004 (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. "Shalyce: Baby Name Since 1985 - 39 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shalyce. 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 Shalyce 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.