Shelley
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Shelley
Despite its poetic associations, almost as dated as Sheldon, and more feminine.
Shelley for girls#8280 US
The Shirley of the 1950s. Shelley Winters was born a Shirley.
Pronounced SHEL-ee.
As of October 2026, Shelley ranked #12036 in US births in 2001 SSA, peaked at #772 in 1899.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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- Shelley "Binky" BarnesBoy
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