SHELAH
The meaning of the girl name Shelah is THAT BREAKS, THAT UNTIES, THAT UNDRESSES..
Details on SHELAH:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- That breaks, that unties, that undresses
- Popularity for Girl:
- 32,431st in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
SHELAH as a GIRL in 2008
The meaning(s) of SHELAH:
The name Shelah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Shelah is: That breaks, that unties, that undresses.
USA birth(s) for SHELAH by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SHELAH
SHELAH as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1993 | 11 births |
| 1992 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 12 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1989 | 6 births |
| 1988 | 9 births |
| 1987 | 6 births |
| 1986 | 7 births |
| 1985 | 5 births |
| 1984 | 10 births |
| 1983 | 15 births |
| 1982 | 7 births |
| 1981 | 11 births |
| 1980 | 9 births |
| 1979 | 6 births |
| 1978 | 9 births |
| 1977 | 13 births |
| 1976 | 8 births |
| 1975 | 12 births |
| 1974 | 15 births |
| 1973 | 14 births |
| 1972 | 8 births |
| 1971 | 7 births |
| 1970 | 10 births |
| 1969 | 8 births |
| 1968 | 11 births |
| 1967 | 10 births |
| 1966 | 13 births |
| 1965 | 12 births |
About the name SHELAH
Shelah, a name steeped in history and meaning, finds its roots in ancient Hebrew, where it signifies "gift" or "sent." This gentle name resonates with a sense of hope and promise, invoking images of new beginnings and cherished moments. In the biblical context, Shelah is a notable figure, the son of Judah, who embodies the themes of lineage and legacy. The name carries a soft yet resilient quality, making it a fitting choice for parents inspired by both tradition and modernity. While primarily found within Jewish communities, Shelah has also gained popularity in diverse cultures and regions, including parts of the United States and among African tribes, where it symbolizes strength and connection to one's heritage. With its melodic sound and rich connotations, Shelah stands as a lovely choice for a child destined to be a treasured blessing in their family.
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