Girls' name · since 1977
Shaynna
234 babies named Shaynna in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 234
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
234 girls have been named Shaynna since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaynna has been recorded 234 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2009.
- #18,250 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 234 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaynna ranks #18,250 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 234 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 234
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shaynna's 234 recorded births place it above 74.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shaynna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shaynna's full recorded timeline at 1995, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shaynna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2009
- Peak year (1990)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Shaynna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (115 births, 49% of the file).
1990s was Shaynna's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Shaynna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
55 births
- 1990s
1990s
115 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 115 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Shaynna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (115 total births) through the 2000s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaynna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1977–2009 (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 Shaynna 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.