Shirla

SHUR-luh /ˈʃɜːlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Shirla is a very rare variant of Shirley that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Shirla is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1965. Shirla was first reported in SSA data in 1930 and peaked in 1936 (12 births).

About the name Shirla

PronunciationSHUR-luh /ˈʃɜːlə/
12peak births 1936
1930first in SSA data

Names similar to Shirla

How popular is Shirla?

Girls named Shirla
19301940195019601965
Girls named Shirla per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1930–1965 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1965) 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

Shirla total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19655—#7,367
19628—#5,229
19618—#5,242
19588—#4,842
19566—#5,863
19556—#5,741
19545—#6,508
195311—#3,656
19525—#6,288
19519—#3,968
19488—#4,166
19467—#4,358
19439—#3,458
19426—#4,578
19416—#4,368
19397—#3,735
19385—#4,919
193612—#2,500
19359—#3,135
19336—#4,161
19308—#3,620