Shayna comes from the Jewish / Yiddish tradition, meaning Gorgeous, Beautiful.
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How popular is Shayna?
1991peak year
Shayna first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1957. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1991, 677 babies received the name (ranked #380). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2207), with roughly 89 babies named Shayna each year. Shayna has been declining in recent years. In total, around 16,195 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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