Shayleen
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- shay-LEEN
- Origin
- Modern
Shayleen is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Shayleen come from?
Modern: blend of Shay and the -leen ending
Is Shayleen a girl's or a boy's name?
Shayleen is a girls' name.
How popular is Shayleen in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1967.
Half of all the girls named Shayleen in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shayleen in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,404 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,815 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,440 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 19 | #4,998 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,281 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,043 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,858 |
| 1984 | 9 | #6,808 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 11 | #4,808 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
Nicknames for Shayleen
- Shay 100 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Shayleen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan Kaitlyn Cassidy Brynn Brooklyn Kaylee Devyn Summer Reagan Fallon Ashlyn Kaylynn
Names related to Shayleen
Shaelyn Shaelynn Shaylynn Saleen Shaylin Shaylyn Zayleen Shealynn
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, “Shayleen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shayleen, updated 20 October 2026.