Girls' name · since 1989
Shayana
277 babies named Shayana in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,276 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Shayana is the #7276 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 277 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayana has been recorded 277 times among girls since 1989, currently ranked #7276 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #16,611 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,276 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 277 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayana ranks #16,611 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,276 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 277 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,276 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shayana's 277 recorded births place it above 77.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Shayana compares
277 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Shayana's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shayana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 277 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Shayana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shayana splits its recorded history at 2004: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shayana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Shayana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (105 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Shayana's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Shayana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
83 births
- 2000s
2000s
105 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s 28
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 105 births (38% of all-time use).
Shayana by state
Where Shayana concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 10 | 3.6% |
10 of 277 births nationwide.
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What to do with Shayana's data
- Shayana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Shayanas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shayana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Shayana 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.