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.
- #41,095 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #41,095 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 1996
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shyleen ranks #41,095 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.
- #41,095 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shyleen's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (17 births, 57% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shyleen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~10 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, 1996–2006 (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 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 August 2026.