girl's name

Shaelin

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 308

Shaelin is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1994.

Shaelin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

188
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Shaelin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 71
2000s 188
2010s (to 2014) 28

How popular is Shaelin?

In 2014, Shaelin was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shaelin is used

Canada #2,444 8 in 2008
United States #12,869 8 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shaelin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shaelin also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaelin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shaelin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shaelin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shaelin

How popular is the name Shaelin?

In 2014, Shaelin was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shaelin a girl's or a boy's name?

Shaelin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shaelin most popular?

Shaelin peaked in 2006, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.