Shalayna
Shalayna is a girl baby name. Ranked #59,800 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shalayna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 97 babies have been named Shalayna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shalayna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,800 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,800
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Shalayna
Shalayna is a girl name .
Shalayna is currently ranked #59,800 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shalayna include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shalayna include Shalom . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis