Girls' name · since 1995

Shayenne

24 babies named Shayenne in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#43,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade

24 girls have been named Shayenne since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Shayenne has 24 recorded births among girls since 1995, 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 1995 to 2018.

  • #43,812 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1995
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayenne ranks #43,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.

#43,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shayenne's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shayenne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shayenne's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shayenne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1995)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1995199619972018 5

Shayenne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (19 births, 79% of the file).

1990s was Shayenne's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Shayenne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shayenne?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 24 babies named Shayenne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #43,812 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 7 births.
Where does Shayenne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayenne ranks #43,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shayenne most popular?
Shayenne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Shayenne been used?
Shayenne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 24 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Shayenne?
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 Shayenne's data

  • Shayenne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Shayenne

Nearby Names Like Shayenne

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shayenne

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shayenne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2018 (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 Shayenne 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.