Shalen

SHAY-luhn /ˈʃeɪlən/
girl 2 syllables fading

Shalen is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Shalen is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Shalen was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 1977 (9 births).

About the name Shalen

PronunciationSHAY-luhn /ˈʃeɪlən/

Names similar to Shalen

How popular is Shalen?

Girls named Shalen
19761980198519901995200020052008
Girls named Shalen per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Shalen
19911995200020052006
Boys named Shalen per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shalen total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
200855#19,997—
200666—#11,827
200455#18,344—
200166#15,021—
19976—#13,426—
19967—#11,573—
19955—#15,336—
19915——#9,401
19905—#14,814—
19847—#8,940—
19805—#11,794—
19796—#9,952—
19779—#6,767—
19766—#9,001—