Shellie
girl nameShellie entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #478 in 1970, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
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rank today
#478
peak (1970)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #979 |
| 1890s | #1120 |
| 1900s | #1314 |
| 1910s | #1851 |
| 1920s | #2880 |
| 1930s | #2642 |
| 1940s | #1920 |
| 1950s | #915 |
| 1960s | #537 |
| 1970s | #603 |
| 1980s | #1346 |
| 1990s | #3428 |
| 2000s | #8414 |
| 2010s | #14399 |
Living bearers
About 8,700 people named Shellie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shellie alive today was born around 1967, making them about 58 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shellie in 2025?
- Shellie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shellie most popular?
- Shellie peaked in 1970, reaching #478 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shellie with classmates?
- Shellie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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