SHELLY
The meaning of the unisex name Shelly is FROM THE LEDGE MEADOW
Details on SHELLY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Manner
- Popularity for Girl:
- 8,237th in the USA (top 30%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 32,454th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
30 births
SHELLY as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
SHELLY as a BOY in 2007
The meaning(s) of SHELLY:
The name Shelly is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Shelly is: Meadow on a ledge.
The name Shelly is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Shelly is: Meadow on a ledge.
USA SSA birth(s) for SHELLY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SHELLY
SHELLY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 births |
| 2023 | 20 births |
| 2022 | 28 births |
| 2021 | 30 births |
| 2020 | 25 births |
| 2019 | 29 births |
| 2018 | 29 births |
| 2017 | 34 births |
| 2016 | 36 births |
| 2015 | 44 births |
| 2014 | 49 births |
| 2013 | 52 births |
| 2012 | 51 births |
| 2011 | 39 births |
| 2010 | 56 births |
| 2009 | 79 births |
SHELLY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2001 | 5 births |
| 1996 | 7 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1989 | 13 births |
| 1988 | 7 births |
| 1986 | 7 births |
| 1985 | 6 births |
| 1984 | 9 births |
| 1983 | 8 births |
| 1982 | 13 births |
| 1981 | 9 births |
| 1980 | 12 births |
About the name SHELLY
Shelly, a charming name that evokes images of delicate seashells scattered along sun-kissed shores, has its roots in the English language, derived from the Old English word “scylf,” meaning “a shell.” This name carries with it a sense of warmth and familiarity, often associated with nurturing qualities like kindness and tranquility. Shelly is not just a name; it resonates with the gentle ebb and flow of coastal life, reflecting a connection to nature and the beauty of the ocean. Popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, Shelly has also found favor in Australia and New Zealand, where its soft, melodic sound feels at home in the hearts of many. In addition to its geographical reach, the name is often associated with creativity and a playful spirit, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both charm and depth. Shelly is more than a name; it is a celebration of life's simple joys, inviting all who bear it to embrace their individuality and the beauty that surrounds them.
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