Shaynah — girls' name
113 babies named Shaynah in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
113 girls have been named Shaynah since 1984, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 113
- total births
- 1984–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Shaynah was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Shaynah in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shaynah
The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Shaynah between 1984 and 2015, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaynah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaynah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shaynah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shaynah 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 113 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.
Shaynah at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shaynah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1984
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2015.
113 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 9 births in a single year.
Shaynah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 57 births that decade — 50% of Shaynah's all-time total
Shaynah decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Shaynah's strongest decade
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% 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, 1984–2015 (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.