Sheli
girl nameSheli entered the US charts in 1954, peaked at #1812 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1954–2025
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rank today
#1812
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3903 |
| 1960s | #2320 |
| 1970s | #3393 |
| 1980s | #7570 |
| 1990s | #9391 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Sheli are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sheli alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sheli in 2025?
- Sheli is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sheli most popular?
- Sheli peaked in 1968, reaching #1812 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sheli with classmates?
- Sheli will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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