Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1996
Shyleen
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Shyleen, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1996–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
30 girls have been named Shyleen since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shyleen has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1996, 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 1996 to 2006.
- 30 total births
- 1996–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Shyleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shyleen splits its recorded history at 1998: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shyleen at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Shyleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2006
- Peak year (1997)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Shyleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shyleen's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Shyleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shyleen? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 30 babies named Shyleen. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shyleen since 1996 -- 11 years through the most recent 2006 data.
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.
What to do with Shyleen's data
- Shyleen's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shyleen
Nearby Names Like Shyleen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shyleen
Shyanne Girl
#3355 9,442 births
Shyla Girl
#1857 8,026 births
Shyann Girl
#8109 6,316 births
Shylah Girl
#5199 1,779 births
Shyanna Girl
1,725 births
Compare Shyleen side by side: Shyleen vs Shyanne Shyleen vs Shyla Shyleen vs Shyann
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1996–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shyleen: Baby Name Since 1996 - 30 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shyleen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shyleen 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 July 2026.