Shelon
girl nameShelon entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #7995 in 1970, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
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rank today
#7995
peak (1970)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8420 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shelon are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shelon alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shelon in 2025?
- Shelon is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shelon most popular?
- Shelon peaked in 1970, reaching #7995 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shelon with classmates?
- Shelon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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