Shelita is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Shelita is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Shelita was first reported in SSA data in 1953 and peaked in 1974 (56 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 | — | #11,594 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #10,332 |
| 1991 | 15 | — | #6,204 |
| 1990 | 16 | — | #5,797 |
| 1989 | 17 | — | #5,251 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | #6,604 |
| 1987 | 21 | — | #4,106 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #6,092 |
| 1985 | 22 | — | #3,824 |
| 1984 | 21 | — | #3,852 |
| 1983 | 28 | — | #3,053 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | #4,309 |
| 1981 | 32 | — | #2,839 |
| 1980 | 27 | — | #3,196 |
| 1979 | 43 | — | #2,267 |
| 1978 | 48 | — | #2,009 |
| 1977 | 32 | — | #2,653 |
| 1976 | 35 | — | #2,377 |
| 1975 | 52 | — | #1,801 |
| 1974 | 56 | — | #1,663 |
| 1973 | 43 | — | #1,936 |
| 1972 | 47 | — | #1,828 |
| 1971 | 54 | — | #1,708 |
| 1970 | 30 | — | #2,511 |
| 1969 | 36 | — | #2,130 |
| 1968 | 41 | — | #1,878 |
| 1967 | 25 | — | #2,483 |
| 1966 | 25 | — | #2,445 |
| 1965 | 19 | — | #2,915 |
| 1964 | 17 | — | #3,216 |
| 1963 | 16 | — | #3,308 |
| 1962 | 19 | — | #2,898 |
| 1961 | 16 | — | #3,302 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | #4,725 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | #4,577 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | #4,840 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,977 |
| 1956 | 9 | — | #4,422 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #5,735 |
| 1953 | 9 | — | #4,187 |