Girls' name · since 1977

Shyann

Shyann has 6,316 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,216 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,223 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,316
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Shyann is the #12223 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 6,316 recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Shyann recorded 6,316 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #12223 nationally today, ahead of 29% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #2,216 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,223 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,316 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shyann ranks #2,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,223 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,316 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,216 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,223 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,316
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%29.3%
Shyann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Shyann's 6,316 recorded births place it above 96.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

39 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

39 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Shyann compares

6,316 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Shyann's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Shyann Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,316 376 567,345
Peak-year births 363 21 19,840

Shyann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shyann's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 363, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shyann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
363
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
0100200300400 197719841990199620022008201420202025 7

Shyann by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (3,106 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Shyann's strongest decade.

3,106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Shyann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 3,106 births (49% of all-time use).

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

How Shyann 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 Shyann's total volume

Shyann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -55, 3.4%-33, 7.4%-81, 4.4%-36, 4.4%-66, 4.3%-82, 4.6%-33, 5.4%-50, 4.6%-100, 4.9%-66, 2.8%-59, 5.4%-36, 4.6%-144, 3%-112, 5.2%-146, 5.5%Shyann-49, 5.7%Shyann
Shyann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Shyann by state

Where Shyann concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Shyann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
505 8.0%
#2 Texas
409 6.5%
#3 Ohio
388 6.1%
#4 Florida
336 5.3%
#5 New York
258 4.1%
#6 Pennsylvania
224 3.5%
#7 Michigan
216 3.4%
#8 Indiana
187 3.0%
California share of Shyann's total US births 8.0%
Even split

505 of 6,316 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 39 reporting states.

Shyann appears in 39 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shyann?
Shyann has been given to 6,316 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #2,216 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #12,223 of 17,297. 363 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Shyann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shyann ranks #2,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,223 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shyann most popular?
Shyann was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,106 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Shyann most popular?
The top states for the name Shyann are California (505 births), Texas (409 births), Ohio (388 births).
How long has the name Shyann been used?
Records for Shyann go back to 1977, giving 49 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Shyann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shyanne, Shyla, Shylah, Shyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shyann's data

  • Shyann's decade-level peak was the 2000s (3,106 total births); usage has since declined to 108 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Shyanns (505 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.

Keep exploring Shyann

Nearby Names Like Shyann

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Shyann

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shyann: 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, 1977–2025 (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 Shyann 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.