Shaylynn Girl

How popular is Shaylynn?

#7,883 girl name in 2025

13 baby girls were named Shaylynn in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.

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2,292living people named Shaylynn (est.)
21median age of people named Shaylynn
2,318babies named Shaylynn since 1880
1 in 255,026US babies born in 2025

Shaylynn popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#7,883 for girls (▼ 2271 from 2024)
Babies in 202513 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-71% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,478 in 2015, #4,077 in 2020
Peak year2009 (120 girls)
Highest rank#1,792 in 2009
First recorded1974
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Shaylynn counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Shaylynn family of names ranked #2,466 for girls in 2025 (#2,054 the year before), with 46 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Shaylynn 13 28%
Shaylin 7 15%
Shaylyn 9 20%
Shaylene 6 13%
Shailynn 6 13%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Shaylynn by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s31#4,625
1980s147#3,388
1990s557#1,816
2000s887#1,792
2010s547#2,405
2020s149#4,077

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Questions

Is Shaylynn a boy or girl name?
Shaylynn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Shaylynn were girls.
How popular is the name Shaylynn?
13 baby girls were named Shaylynn in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.
When was Shaylynn most popular?
Shaylynn peaked in 2009, when 120 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,792 in 2009.
How many people are named Shaylynn?
2,318 babies have been named Shaylynn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,292 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.