Shellye Name Popularity and Statistics

Shellye is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record1983
Total Recorded U.S. Births174
First Year on Record1950

Shellye popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1983Girls7#8,047
1979Girls5#10,210
1974Girls8#6,258
1973Girls5#8,423
1972Girls11#4,793
1971Girls10#5,136
1970Girls12#4,492
1968Girls10#4,489
1967Girls8#4,982
1966Girls12#3,740
1965Girls13#3,549
1964Girls9#4,636
1963Girls10#4,272
1962Girls12#3,782
1961Girls9#4,546
1960Girls8#4,773
1958Girls6#5,408
1956Girls7#4,837
1952Girls6#4,908
1950Girls6#4,738

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1965 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #3,549.

1970 · Girls

12 recorded births and rank #4,492.

1966 · Girls

12 recorded births and rank #3,740.

1962 · Girls

12 recorded births and rank #3,782.

Where Shellye ranked highest in 1972

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #1,282 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Shellye