Rising since 2012, #8,910 for boys today.
Popularity of Shyheim since 1994
Babies named Shyheim per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 552 |
| 2000s | 277 |
| 2010s | 85 |
| 2020s | 60 |
Meaning & origin
Shyheim is a modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1994, the same year it reached its peak rank of 8,910. After a period of decline, it has been rising in usage since 2012, though it remains rare with a 1-in-213,510 incidence in 2025. The name is likely a modern coinage, possibly inspired by Shai or a similar sounding name, and has no well-attested etymology. It is almost exclusively given to boys.
Shyheim first appeared in the United States in the mid-1990s. It is likely a modern coined name, possibly inspired by the Hebrew name Shai or combined with a fashionable suffix. Its usage remains rare, with a brief peak in the 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Shyheem, Shyheme
Sibling names for Shyheim
Names that share Shyheim's style, for a brother or sister.
