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Shaina

100% girls · 75 born in 2025

Shaina has been given to about 12,010 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1988, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,789
Median age today34 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Shaina per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1988 · 777
  • Born in 202575
  • All time12,010
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Shaina?

Its best year was 1988, when 777 babies were given the name, ranking 324th. The typical living American called Shaina is about 34 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Jersey, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Shaina

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Shayna0.92
  2. Shawna0.82
  3. Shana0.82
  4. Shanna0.82
  5. Shauna0.82
  6. Raina0.75
  7. Sarina0.75
  8. Sabina0.75

Middle names for Shaina

Ranked by flow score
  1. Shaina Josephine0.84
  2. Shaina Rose0.83
  3. Shaina Louise0.83
  4. Shaina June0.82
  5. Shaina Pearl0.82
  6. Shaina Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Shaina

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.87
  2. Mallorysister · 0.87
  3. Biancasister · 0.84
  4. Alvarobrother · 0.84
  5. Dariusbrother · 0.84
  6. Johnathanbrother · 0.83

Where Shaina is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Jersey0.02%
  2. New York0.01%
  3. Maryland0.01%
  4. Florida0.00%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Shaina White0.78
  2. Shaina Reyes0.78
  3. Shaina Nguyen0.78
  4. Shaina Moore0.78
  5. Shaina Lee0.78
  6. Shaina Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Shaina

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Shaina across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.