Shelvia is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.
Shelvia is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Shelvia was first reported in SSA data in 1936 and peaked in 1937 (63 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,880 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | #10,173 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,665 |
| 1966 | 6 | — | #6,452 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #6,656 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #7,414 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | #5,618 |
| 1954 | 8 | — | #4,597 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #5,575 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | #4,855 |
| 1951 | 9 | — | #3,959 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #5,214 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | #4,189 |
| 1948 | 8 | — | #4,161 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #4,708 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | #3,947 |
| 1944 | 13 | — | #2,611 |
| 1943 | 17 | — | #2,236 |
| 1942 | 17 | — | #2,193 |
| 1941 | 34 | — | #1,331 |
| 1940 | 33 | — | #1,309 |
| 1939 | 28 | — | #1,419 |
| 1938 | 55 | — | #965 |
| 1937 | 63 | — | #874 |
| 1936 | 33 | — | #1,264 |