Total births
486
Unisex name · since 2001
Shyne
486 babies named Shyne in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3503
- among boys today
- 486
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
486 babies have been named Shyne since 2001, making it today's #3503 unisex name.
Shyne has 486 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3503 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #3503 among boys today
- 486 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Shyne is currently the #3503 unisex name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 486 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3503
- among boys today
- 486
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Shyne vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3503
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Shyne was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
56 babies were named Shyne in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Shyne compares
486 Top 44% higher than 56% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Shyne's all-time total is 32% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shyne | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 486 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 23 | 22,252 |
Shyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shyne splits its recorded history at 2013: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (10 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shyne at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#3,503
Active since
2001
Shyne popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Shyne popularity over time - girls
178 total births recorded since 2001 (Shyne as girls' name)
Shyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Shyne's strongest decade.
197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Shyne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
148 births
- 2020s
2020s
197 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 197 births (41% of all-time use).
Shyne by state
Where Shyne concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Maryland | | 7 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
New York share of Shyne's total US births 3.1%
Even split
15 of 486 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shyne? ▼
Shyne has been given to 486 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3503 as of the latest data. 56 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Shyne most popular? ▼
Shyne was most popular in the 2020s decade with 197 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Shyne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shyne are New York (15 births), Maryland (7 births), Virginia (6 births).
Is Shyne a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Shyne is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 486 births, and as a girl's name it has 178 births.
How long has the name Shyne been used? ▼
Shyne has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Shyne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shyheim, Shyam, Shyheem, Shyloh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Shyne's data
- New York records the most Shynes (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Shyne
Nearby Names Like Shyne
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shyne
Shyheim Boy
#7026 974 births
Shyam Boy
#10119 754 births
Shyheem Boy
326 births
Shyloh Boy
#4041 227 births
Shylo Boy
#4362 223 births
Compare Shyne side by side: Shyne vs Shyheim Shyne vs Shyam Shyne vs Shyheem
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shyne: #3503 Unisex Name - 486 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shyne. 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 Shyne 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 June 2026.