Shayn is a rare variant of Shawn that peaked in 1989 and has since faded.
Shayn is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,596 for boy births in the United States (and #27,971 across all names), given to 5 babies. Shayn was first reported in SSA data in 1969 and peaked in 1989 (21 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #13,596 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #13,826 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | #13,937 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | #11,868 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #8,035 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | #12,033 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 | #9,539 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #10,794 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | #9,723 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #9,631 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #13,695 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #7,561 |
| 2003 | 10 | 10 | #7,161 |
| 2002 | 13 | 13 | #5,670 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #10,358 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | #6,749 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | #4,989 |
| 1998 | 13 | 13 | #5,120 |
| 1997 | 16 | — | #4,205 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | #3,806 |
| 1995 | 16 | — | #4,019 |
| 1994 | 19 | — | #3,570 |
| 1993 | 19 | — | #3,482 |
| 1992 | 14 | — | #4,297 |
| 1991 | 21 | — | #3,093 |
| 1990 | 20 | — | #3,149 |
| 1989 | 21 | — | #2,981 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #2,937 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | #3,696 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #3,848 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | #6,411 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #4,898 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | #6,108 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #7,117 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #4,873 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | #4,033 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | #3,574 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #5,733 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #5,357 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #5,889 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #5,631 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #4,831 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #5,334 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #4,928 |