Shailene
girl nameShailene entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #4768 in 2014, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1991–2025
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rank today
#4768
peak (2014)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #13006 |
| 2000s | #11903 |
| 2010s | #8622 |
| 2020s | #10502 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Shailene has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Shailene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shailene is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shailene in 2025?
- Shailene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shailene most popular?
- Shailene peaked in 2014, reaching #4768 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shailene with classmates?
- Shailene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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