Shelli

SHEH-lee /ˈʃɛli/
girl 2 syllables fading

Shelli is an uncommon variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Shelli is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2010. Shelli was first reported in SSA data in 1945 and peaked in 1968 (396 births).

About the name Shelli

PronunciationSHEH-lee /ˈʃɛli/
CultureEnglish
396peak births 1968
1945first in SSA data

Names similar to Shelli

How popular is Shelli?

Girls named Shelli
19451950196019701980199020002010
Girls named Shelli per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1945–2010 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2010) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shelli total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201077#14,733
200755#20,113
200466#15,799
20031010#10,322
200277#13,403
20011010#9,996
200066#14,741
19991212#8,155
19981313#7,465
19976—#13,464
199615—#6,341
199511—#8,004
199418—#5,416
199332—#3,495
199232—#3,489
199141—#2,874
199036—#3,143
198934—#3,152
198847—#2,361
198747—#2,304
198663—#1,811
198581—#1,520
198465—#1,699
198399—#1,264
1982109—#1,227
198193—#1,350
1980131—#1,082
1979123—#1,109
1978134—#1,022
1977152—#925
1976133—#963
1975185—#768
1974212—#697
1973230—#653
1972295—#562
1971364—#513
1970321—#568
1969361—#517
1968396—#485
1967368—#499
1966333—#517
1965310—#539
1964386—#498
1963361—#513
1962281—#594
1961230—#687
1960191—#735
1959123—#949
1958100—#1,050
195770—#1,261
195649—#1,528
195544—#1,553
195447—#1,480
195338—#1,615
195229—#1,885
195127—#1,916
195017—#2,519
19499—#3,856
19487—#4,588
194710—#3,667
19465—#5,596
19456—#4,479