girl's name
Shailee
SHY-lee
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 518
Shailee is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 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 2000, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shailee Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 158 |
| 2000s | 187 |
| 2010s | 133 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 22 |
How Popular Is Shailee?
In 2023, Shailee was given to 5 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 Shailee 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 Shailee Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Shaïlee | Shaïlee is a rare spelling of Shailee, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Shailee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shailee Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shailee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shailee
- Pronunciation SHY-lee
Sibling Names for Shailee
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shailee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shailee
How popular is the name Shailee?
In 2023, Shailee was given to 5 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 Shailee a girl's or a boy's name?
Shailee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shailee?
Shailee has 2 syllables.
When was Shailee most popular?
Shailee peaked in 2000, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.