How Many People Are Named Shayana?

Complete statistics for the name Shayana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shayana
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Shayana means 'graceful' and is a beautiful, rare name. Only 1 in 1,273,985 Americans share this unique moniker, making it truly special. The majority of people named Shayana are under 30, highlighting its modern appeal.

~259
Living in US
1 in 1,273,985
Americans
2002
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Graceful
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Graceful Elegant Innovative
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,637
Worldwide Bearers
#143,013
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
2,102
🇧🇷 Brazil
288
🇵🇰 Pakistan
104
🇺🇸 United States
62
🇲🇾 Malaysia
24
🇪🇨 Ecuador
16
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
4
🇹🇭 Thailand
3
🇷🇺 Russia
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
259 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
201
Would be under 30 (77%)
61
Would be 30–60 (23%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 262 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2002

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
22
Modern Appeal
98
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shayana Through the Generations

Shayana emerged as a name in the early 2000s, peaking in popularity in 2002 with 14 births. Since then, its usage has been declining, but it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a fresh name. With 259 individuals bearing this name today, Shayana is predominantly found among younger generations, with 201 under-30s compared to just 61 aged between 30 and 60. This distribution underscores its status as a genuinely modern name.

✨ Similar Names to Shayana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shayana's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Shayana

How Many People Have the Name Shayana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 259 people in the United States currently share the name Shayana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,273,985 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shayana a Common or Rare Name?

Shayana is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shayana Mean?

Shayana means "graceful" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shayana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Shayana Most Popular?

The name Shayana reached peak popularity in 2002, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shayana?

Approximately 259 people named Shayana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 262. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,273,985 Americans.

Is Shayana a rare name?

Shayana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,273,985 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shayana mean?

Shayana means "graceful" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Shayana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shayana are male and 100% are female.

When was Shayana most popular?

Shayana peaked in 2002 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US259
All-Time Births262
1 in X1 in 1,273,985
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2002
World Rank#143,013
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.