Shailah
girl nameShailah entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #7716 in 1999, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
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rank today
#7716
peak (1999)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #10752 |
| 2000s | #12092 |
| 2010s | #13379 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Shailah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shailah alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shailah in 2025?
- Shailah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shailah most popular?
- Shailah peaked in 1999, reaching #7716 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shailah with classmates?
- Shailah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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