Flat meadow or pool by the lake
A modern American creation likely blending the Irish name Shea, meaning 'stately' or 'admirable', with the popular suffix -lynn, meaning 'lake'. It is often associated with the meaning 'flat meadow' when viewed as a variant of Shalin.
Less common today
Shalynn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,090 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).