girl's name
Shaley
SHAY-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 704
Shaley 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 1994, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shaley Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 72 |
| 1990s | 275 |
| 2000s | 262 |
| 2010s | 81 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How Popular Is Shaley?
In 2023, Shaley 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 Shaley 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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shaley
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaley Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaley
- English SHAY-lee
Sibling Names for Shaley
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaley
How popular is the name Shaley?
In 2023, Shaley 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 Shaley a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaley is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaley?
Shaley has 2 syllables.
When was Shaley most popular?
Shaley peaked in 1994, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.