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Shelley
OriginEnglish
Meaning"clearing on a bank"
GenderBoy
US Rank#914
Top 1000
NB Rank#10994
On Nameberry
About Shelley
The name Shelley is currently ranked #914 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #772 in 1899. It is currently rising in popularity. Shelley is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Shelley in pop culture
- Shelley "Binky" Barnes
character on PBS kids series Arthur
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