Shirely is a very rare variant of Shirley that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.
Shirely is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1969. Shirely was first reported in SSA data in 1926 and peaked in 1936 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 6 | — | #7,328 |
| 1967 | 9 | — | #4,924 |
| 1966 | 11 | — | #4,167 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #7,366 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | #5,919 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #7,486 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | #6,458 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | #4,731 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #6,131 |
| 1958 | 9 | — | #4,460 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,988 |
| 1954 | 7 | — | #5,077 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #5,585 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | #4,329 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | #4,606 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | #5,173 |
| 1947 | 9 | — | #3,979 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,607 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | #3,977 |
| 1944 | 7 | — | #4,013 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #5,283 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | #3,820 |
| 1939 | 8 | — | #3,384 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #4,287 |
| 1937 | 7 | — | #3,752 |
| 1936 | 13 | — | #2,372 |
| 1935 | 10 | — | #2,903 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | #4,875 |
| 1931 | 9 | — | #3,187 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | #4,650 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #4,732 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,840 |