girl's name
Shanyn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 262
Shanyn is a girl's name. In 2002 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
Shanyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 |
| 1970s | 100 |
| 1980s | 46 |
| 1990s | 75 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 17 |
How popular is Shanyn?
In 2002, Shanyn was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Shanyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shanyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shanyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shanyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shanyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shanyn
How popular is the name Shanyn?
In 2002, Shanyn was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shanyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Shanyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shanyn most popular?
Shanyn peaked in 1993, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.