Shaheen is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1989 and remains in steady use.
Shaheen is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,680 for boy births in the United States (and #9,899 across all names), given to 22 babies. Shaheen first appears in 1971 and peaked in 1990 (23 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,680 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,854 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,719 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,189 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,985 |
| 2020 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,569 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,115 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,611 |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,700 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,440 |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,949 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,005 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,042 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,312 |
| 2009 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,372 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,841 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,715 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,481 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,187 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,926 |
| 2001 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,645 |
| 2000 | 12 | 12 | — | #5,853 |
| 1999 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,310 |
| 1998 | 14 | 14 | — | #4,830 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | #15,687 | #3,856 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | — | #3,804 |
| 1995 | 17 | — | #15,317 | #5,071 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | — | #5,807 |
| 1993 | 15 | — | — | #4,185 |
| 1992 | 13 | — | — | #4,533 |
| 1991 | 24 | — | #9,200 | #3,979 |
| 1990 | 23 | — | — | #2,857 |
| 1989 | 27 | — | #7,915 | #3,425 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | — | #4,122 |
| 1987 | 24 | — | #8,596 | #3,178 |
| 1986 | 19 | — | #10,614 | #3,623 |
| 1985 | 26 | — | #9,086 | #2,694 |
| 1984 | 24 | — | #5,816 | #3,650 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | — | #4,096 |
| 1982 | 21 | — | #8,064 | #3,454 |
| 1981 | 21 | — | #6,712 | #3,815 |
| 1980 | 12 | — | #8,890 | #7,120 |
| 1979 | 21 | — | #6,076 | #4,030 |
| 1978 | 14 | — | #8,357 | #4,968 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #8,245 | — |
| 1976 | 18 | — | #7,130 | #3,676 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #8,812 | — |
| 1974 | 11 | — | #9,907 | #5,133 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | #9,332 | #5,623 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | #7,209 | — |