Shaylee Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAY-lee / /ˈʃeɪli/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'admirable'; English: 'from the fairy palace'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shaylee is a modern name that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a variant of the name Shailene, which has roots in Irish culture. The name reflects a blend of traditional and contemporary influences, appealing to parents seeking unique yet meaningful names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Shaylee has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shayley
- Shaili
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shaylee was first seen in the United States in 1972. Shaylee has ranked as high as #1035 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Utah, California, Texas, Washington, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Shaylee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shaylee (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 38 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 36 |
| 1989 | 66 |
| 1990 | 98 |
| 1991 | 101 |
| 1992 | 108 |
| 1993 | 112 |
| 1994 | 124 |
| 1995 | 130 |
| 1996 | 177 |
| 1997 | 216 |
| 1998 | 262 |
| 1999 | 250 |
| 2000 | 270 |
| 2001 | 289 |
| 2002 | 301 |
| 2003 | 327 |
| 2004 | 334 |
| 2005 | 299 |
| 2006 | 347 |
| 2007 | 356 |
| 2008 | 284 |
| 2009 | 302 |
| 2010 | 267 |
| 2011 | 214 |
| 2012 | 228 |
| 2013 | 199 |
| 2014 | 158 |
| 2015 | 171 |
| 2016 | 127 |
| 2017 | 129 |
| 2018 | 115 |
| 2019 | 99 |
| 2020 | 100 |
| 2021 | 73 |
| 2022 | 52 |
| 2023 | 59 |
| 2024 | 56 |