first name
SHAYNA
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 14,154 people named Shayna, 70.3% reported their origin as White, 11.4% as Black and 7.1% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are female (99.9%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Shayna peaked in 1991, when 676 babies got the name.
At least 16,272 babies have been given the name since 1957. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Shayna by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #846. The largest share of babies named Shayna, 50.4%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Shayna is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Shayna has been most common in Hawaii (6.1×), New Jersey (2×), and Florida (2×), and least common in Alabama (0.33×).
13,526 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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