Admirable or hawk-like; a modern combination name.
Shaylene is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the Irish name Shea, meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk-like,' with the popular suffix -lene. It follows the mid-20th century trend of adding melodic endings to established short names. While it shares roots with Shae and Shayla, it has a distinct, rhythmic quality.
Less common today
Shaylene isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,586 in 1993.
Award-winning actress known for The Fault in Our Stars
Character in the animated series · The Loud House
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
