Is Shalene a boy or girl name?

Shalene is a girl’s name. Of the 850 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Shalene

Recorded 1963–2005 · United States

Shalene was most popular in 1990, when 38 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,741 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 850 people named Shalene.

Shalene over time

Births per year. The dot marks Shalene’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shalene a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shalene is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 850 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Shalene

Where Shalene is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 9.4×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org