How Many People Are Named Shaine?
An estimated 1,192 people in the United States have the first name Shaine. It is used for both genders, with 82.0% male. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Shaine peaked in popularity in 1987 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shaine as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shaine paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,192
About 1 in 287,546 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
82.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1987
50 births
Total Registered
1,235
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shaine
Shaine is predominantly male (82.0%), though 222 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Shaine as a male name
Ranked #13,869 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 1987 (39 births)
Shaine as a female name
Ranked #16,534 in 2012
6 female births in 2012
Peak: 1997 (13 births)
Shaine: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shaine span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 353 babies were registered. Shaine has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shaine by Decade
How has Shaine tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shaine by State
Birth registrations for Shaine span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New York, California. On average, about 14 Shaines were registered per state.
Shaine + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shaine as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Shaine
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Shaine: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shaine?
We estimate approximately 1,192 people named Shaine are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 287,546 Americans share this first name.
Is Shaine a common name?
Shaine is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,235 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shaine most popular?
Shaine reached peak popularity in 1987, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shaine is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shaine a male name?
Shaine is predominantly male. 82.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shaine Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shaine Smith, Shaine Johnson, Shaine Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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