girl's name
Shaena
SHAY-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 587
Shaena is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1985, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shaena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 60 |
| 1980s | 235 |
| 1990s | 177 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 14 |
How Popular Is Shaena?
In 2015, Shaena was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Shaena Is Used
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.
How Shaena Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Shaëna | Shaëna is a rare spelling of Shaena, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 20 times, mostly in France. | 20 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Shaena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaena
- English SHAY-nuh
Sibling Names for Shaena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaena
How popular is the name Shaena?
In 2015, Shaena was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shaena a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaena?
Shaena has 2 syllables.
When was Shaena most popular?
Shaena peaked in 1985, when 39 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.