Shelbie

English

"estate on the ledge"

Shelbie Origin and Meaning

The name Shelbie is a girl's name.

Shelbie is a feminine name primarily considered a variant spelling of Shelby, which originated as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'ledge village' or 'shelf settlement.' This particular spelling variation with the -ie ending gives the name a more distinctly feminine feel compared to the unisex quality of Shelby. Shelbie gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1990s, coinciding with a broader trend of surname-to-first-name transitions. The name has a friendly, approachable quality while maintaining a touch of uniqueness through its spelling. Shelbie offers a balance between familiarity and distinction, appealing to parents who appreciate names with Anglo-Saxon roots but desire a softer, more clearly feminine presentation.

Shelbie Rank in US Top 1000

# 985 in the US

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Famous People Named Shelbie

• Shelbie Carole Bruce American actress