Girls' name · since 1995

Shynia

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 139 babies named Shynia, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

139
total births
1995–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

139 girls have been named Shynia since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shynia has been recorded 139 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2010.

  • 139 total births
  • 1995–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

139 girls have been named Shynia since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

139
total births
1995–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Shynia was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

13 babies were named Shynia in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Shynia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shynia's full recorded timeline at 2002, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shynia at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

139

Since 1995

16 years of records

Peak year

1996

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1995

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2010

Shynia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1996)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 19951997199920012004200620082010 6

Shynia by decade

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

2000s was Shynia's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Shynia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 87 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shynia?
Shynia has been given to 139 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 13 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Shynia most popular?
Shynia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Shynia been used?
Records for Shynia go back to 1995, giving 16 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Shynia?
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 Shynia's data

  • Shynia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1995–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shynia: Baby Name Since 1995 - 139 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shynia. 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 Shynia 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.