Shaya
Shaya is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 125 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1250.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2024125 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1955
- 2,676people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,672 boys have been named Shaya in the United States since 1955, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 125 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 39%.
Shaya is used for both sexes: 38% of its bearers are girls (1,004), most of them born around 2024.
By decade
In 2024, its biggest year
Shaya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.
Names that rose and fell with Shaya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Amirpeak 2023
- Muhammadpeak 2024
- Boazpeak 2023
- Valenpeak 2023
- Yazanpeak 2024
- Kaipeak 2022
- Sulaimanpeak 2023
- Laithpeak 2024
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.