Recorded 1996–2006 Girls' name Peak 1997 30 births

Shyleen — girls' name

30 babies named Shyleen in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

30 girls have been named Shyleen since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.

30
total births
1996–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Shyleen was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

7 babies were named Shyleen in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shyleen

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Shyleen between 1996 and 2006, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shyleen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shyleen performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shyleen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shyleen 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 30 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.

Shyleen at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

30

Since 1996

11 years of records

Peak year

1997

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1996

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2006

Shyleen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1996

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1997)
7
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Shyleen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
17 births that decade — 57% of Shyleen's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shyleen?
30 babies have been named Shyleen since 1996. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1997 with 7 births.
When was Shyleen most popular?
Shyleen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Shyleen been used?
Shyleen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 11 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Shyleen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shyanne, Shyla, Shyann, Shylah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1996–2006 (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.