Shaelyn
girl name#6325 in 2025Shaelyn entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #1149 in 2000, ranks #6325 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
#6325
rank today
#1149
peak (2000)
18
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7356 |
| 1980s | #5038 |
| 1990s | #2056 |
| 2000s | #1394 |
| 2010s | #2548 |
| 2020s | #4949 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Shaelyn has been most popular in California, Florida, Illinois.
Living bearers
About 3,500 people named Shaelyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shaelyn alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shaelyn in 2025?
- Shaelyn ranks #6325 among US girl names in 2025, with 18 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shaelyn most popular?
- Shaelyn peaked in 2000, reaching #1149 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shaelyn with classmates?
- Shaelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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