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Shailene

Derived from the Hebrew word for gift and often linked to the name Sheila meaning heavenly, this name describes a bright, spirited individual who brings a sense of wonder and groundedness to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births256
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2018
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2018
Most recent2018
Syllables2
OriginHebrew, Native American, English, Irish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Shailene Woodley (The Fault in Our Stars) · Shailene Garnett (Shadowhunters) · Shailene Cottle (Professional Surfer) · Shailene Valenzuela (Business Executive) · Shailene (Shai) Agassi (Technology Pioneer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShaiShayLene

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