How Many People Are Named Shealyn?

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

Shealyn
Very Rare
American

Shealyn is a very rare female name, with only 1,262 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 261,563 Americans. The majority, 73%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~1,262
Living in US
1 in 261,563
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their creativity and ability to inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,485
Worldwide Bearers
#603,623
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,262
🇨🇦 Canada
13
🇵🇭 Philippines
7
🇬🇧 England
2
🇿🇦 South Africa
2
🇫🇷 France
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,262 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
935
Would be under 30 (73%)
343
Would be 30–60 (27%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,278 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: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
94
International
60

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

📜 Shealyn Through the Generations

Shealyn emerged as a name in the late 20th century, peaking in popularity in 2000 with 65 births. Since then, its usage has declined, but it remains a name associated with youth, with 935 individuals under 30 years old. This trend reflects its status as a newer-generation name, popular among younger parents looking for unique options.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 51
New York 27
Illinois 12
Pennsylvania 11
New Jersey 10
Ohio 10
Texas 10
Connecticut 6
Arizona 5
Florida 5

✨ Similar Names to Shealyn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shealyn's American roots

📄 About the Name Shealyn

How Many People Have the Name Shealyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,262 people in the United States currently share the name Shealyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 261,563 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shealyn a Common or Rare Name?

Shealyn 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 Shealyn Mean?

Shealyn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Shealyn Most Popular?

The name Shealyn reached peak popularity in 2000, with 65 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 Shealyn?

Approximately 1,262 people named Shealyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,278. That works out to roughly 1 in 261,563 Americans.

Is Shealyn a rare name?

Shealyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 261,563 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shealyn mean?

Shealyn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Shealyn more male or female?

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

When was Shealyn most popular?

Shealyn peaked in 2000 with 65 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 US1,262
All-Time Births1,278
1 in X1 in 261,563
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2000
World Rank#603,623
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.