Girls' name · since 1995
Sheily
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 645 babies named Sheily, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,941 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 645
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sheily is the #4941 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 645 recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheily has been recorded 645 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #4941 nationally and more common than 71% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #10,058 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,941 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 645 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheily ranks #10,058 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,941 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 645 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,941 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 645
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sheily's 645 recorded births place it above 86.09% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Sheily compares
645 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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
Sheily's all-time total is 72% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sheily | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 645 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sheily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sheily's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sheily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Sheily by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (237 births, 37% of the file).
2000s was Sheily's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Sheily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
237 births
- 2010s
2010s
210 births
- 2020s
2020s
175 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 237 births (37% of all-time use).
How Sheily compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sheily's total volume
Sheily by state
Where Sheily concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 66 | 10.2% |
| #2 | New York | | 34 | 5.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 29 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Texas | | 28 | 4.3% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.8% |
66 of 645 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Sheily's data
- Sheily's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (237 total births) through the 2020s (175) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sheilys (66 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Sheily: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Sheily 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.