Shayne

Primarily a boy's name · 96% boys

Shayne first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2006 with 155 babies (rank #246 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Shayne

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shayne yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

709

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

155

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Shayne

Shayne Wardsinger · b. 1984

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	18	#847
1997	17	#909
1998	9	#1,472
1999	17	#942
2000	14	#1,089
2001	13	#1,190
2002	11	#1,396
2003	10	#1,612
2004	15	#1,271
2005	45	#602
2006	155	#246
2007	85	#418
2008	83	#441
2009	42	#719
2010	42	#731
2011	30	#955
2012	24	#1,146
2013	18	#1,389
2014	17	#1,478
2015	13	#1,877
2016	6	#3,422