Shayanna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- shay-AN-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Shayanna is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Shayanna come from?
Modern: modern coinage, either Shay plus Anna or a respelling of Cheyenne
Is Shayanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Shayanna is a girls' name.
How popular is Shayanna in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Shayanna in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shayanna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,810 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 20 | #5,119 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 23 | #4,448 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
Names like Shayanna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Samira Salma Safa Amira Aaliyah Samara Kaliyah Sahara Jaliyah Safiya Sasha Zaira
Names related to Shayanna
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Shayanna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shayanna, updated 20 October 2026.