Shaylan*
#12,820 most common girls' name of all time · #21,205 across all names · 15% male / 85% female · used 1981–2021 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#12,820
Rank overall
#21,205 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
32 of 146
All-time
388
Since 2016
10
Peak year
2000 #5,260
Best rank
#5,260 2000
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Shaylan first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,927 |
| 2016 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,949 |
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #17,308 |
| 2012 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 2010 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,749 |
| 2009 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,263 |
| 2008 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #9,709 |
| 2007 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,741 |
| 2006 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,043 |
| 2005 | 16 | 7 | 23 | #7,312 |
| 2004 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,859 |
| 2003 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,764 |
| 2002 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,909 |
| 2001 | 20 | 5 | 25 | #5,726 |
| 2000 | 22 | 6 | 28 | #5,260 |
| 1999 | 16 | 6 | 22 | #6,368 |
| 1998 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,973 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,575 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,000 |
| 1995 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,877 |
| 1994 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,976 |
| 1993 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #9,267 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,623 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,224 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,057 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,665 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,621 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,754 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,700 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,144 |