unisex name

Shayann

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 420

Shayann is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 39% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2015, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2000.

Shayann over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Shayann by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 35
2010s 150
2020s (to 2025) 75

How popular is Shayann?

In 2025, Shayann was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Shayann is used

France #2,684 10 in 2025
England & Wales #6,480 3 in 2011
United States #16,764 5 in 2015

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shayann

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

Parents who like Shayann also like

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

Sibling names for Shayann

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

Common questions about Shayann

How popular is the name Shayann?

In 2025, Shayann was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Shayann is used for both girls and boys. About 39% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Shayann most popular?

Shayann peaked in 2015, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Shayann a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shayann currently ranks #2,684 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.