Shellie

Hebrew
"ewe"

Shellie Origin and Meaning

The name Shellie is a girl's name.

Shellie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Michelle or a variant of Shelley. Both root names have different origins - Michelle comes from the Hebrew name Michael meaning 'who is like God,' while Shelley developed from a surname meaning 'clearing on a bank.' Shellie peaked in popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, embodying the friendly, approachable nickname trend of that era. The spelling with 'ie' instead of 'y' gives it a distinctly feminine quality. Though less common today, Shellie retains a cheerful, unpretentious charm that evokes a sense of warmth and friendliness.

# 966 in the US

Shellie Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Shellie

  • Shellie Morris
    Australian singer,songwriter

The name Shellie in Pop Culture

  • Shellie
    Brittany Murphy's character in movie 'Sin City'
  • Shellie
    character in "Barbie Fairytopia" movie series