Girl · #16,513 in 2026

Shaiann

Name: Popularity of the name Shaiann in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shaiann, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,513

Peak Rank

#3,626 (1997)

Total Babies

331

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2014

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#3626

Peak Rank

331

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shaiann

The earliest SSA record of Shaiann as a baby girl name dates back to 1993, when 14 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 31 newborns named Shaiann — #3,626 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 51% of all recorded Shaianns. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2014 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 331 Shaianns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Shaiann

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shaiann is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaiann

What does the name Shaiann mean?

Shaiann is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shaiann in 2026?

In 2026, Shaiann ranks #16,513 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Shaiann most popular?

Shaiann reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #3,626 that year with 31 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Shaiann most popular?

Shaiann has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shaiann.

Is Shaiann a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Shaiann is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Shaiann?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shaiann include Miquela, Ajaysia, Fable. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shaiann

Shaiann is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 331 births in the dataset. Shaiann's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #3,626. Use the chart and map above to compare Shaiann's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.