girl's name
Shayley
SHAY-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 289
Shayley is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 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 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shayley 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 | 70 |
| 2000s | 130 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Shayley?
In 2021, Shayley 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 Shayley 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 Shayley
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shayley Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shayley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shayley
- English SHAY-lee
Sibling Names for Shayley
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shayley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shayley
How popular is the name Shayley?
In 2021, Shayley 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 Shayley a girl's or a boy's name?
Shayley is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shayley?
Shayley has 2 syllables.
When was Shayley most popular?
Shayley peaked in 2000, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.