Shellie

Girl · recorded 1882–2015

  • 2015last recorded
  • 1970best year

Most popular in 1970.

Last recorded in 2015. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shellie.

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Its story

Popularity since 1882

012124218821915194919822015

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 123 recorded years as a table
Shellie, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188246
188538
188748
188939
189042
189143
189224
189352
189539
189642
189734
189839
189930
190030
190121
190223
190334
190634
190728
190842
190946
191033
191133
191216
191319
191416
191513
191623
191713
191824
191911
192013
192111
192215
192310
19246
19257
19268
192711
19288
19297
19309
19318
193311
193412
19357
19369
193710
193813
193917
194012
194116
19429
194311
194416
194520
194617
194716
194814
194936
195052
195156
195250
195347
195461
195551
195661
195767
195871
195988
1960105
1961120
1962175
1963174
1964204
1965222
1966206
1967228
1968224
1969239
1970242
1971231
1972221
1973219
1974204
1975217
1976173
1977143
1978131
1979117
198094
198191
198277
198377
198472
198573
198651
198743
198840
198929
199029
199134
199224
199325
199417
199515
199623
199720
199811
199910
200019
200114
20028
200310
20048
20057
20065
20074
20094
20104
20115
20133
20153

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shellie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Shellie

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2015
5
Rank in 2015
#16,419
How rare
1 in 357,019 girls
Since 1882
9,967

Shellie was last recorded in 2015. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1970, at 242 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shellie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.