Shaina
Shaina was the 2404th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 75 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 319th; the most babies were born in 1988 (770). Over the last ten years it has moved down 26 places. More babies were named Shaina in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,404 girls, up 653 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 75girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1988770 babies
- Total since 1880
- 12,010babies recorded
Shaina popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 18 since 1984.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,404 | 75 |
| 2020 | #3,057 | 53 |
| 2010 | #2,253 | 86 |
| 2000 | #794 | 290 |
| 1990 | #408 | 639 |
| 1980 | #1,283 | 100 |
| 1970 | #3,292 | 20 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Shaina, counting every spelling?
Shaina is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,303 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,404 for Shaina on its own. Together these spellings went to 157 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaina | 75 | #2,404 | 357 |
| Shayna | 72 | #2,479 | 357 |
| Sheina | 10 | #10,002 | 50 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Shaina?
75 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Shaina (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Shaina born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 112 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Shaina.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Shaina?
About 11,700 people born in the US named Shaina are alive today, with a median age of 34; half are between 27 and 38. That makes Shaina mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Shaina by state
How common Shaina was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (6.0×), New Jersey (5.9×), Florida (2.5×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Shaina: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Shaina, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Shaina
How popular is the name Shaina?
Shaina was the 2404th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 75 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 319th; the most babies were born in 1988 (770). Over the last ten years it has moved down 26 places. More babies were named Shaina in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Shaina a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Shaina in the US.
Where is Shaina most popular?
In 2021–2025, Shaina was most common in New York (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and Florida.