Girls name · Georgia
Shelby in Georgia
Shelby was the 642nd most popular girls name in Georgia in 2025, with 17 babies named Shelby that year. Since 1936, Georgia families have named 5,287 babies Shelby.
Popularity over time
Shelby in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 45 | 151st |
| 1949 | 16 | 323rd |
| 1961 | 12 | 446th |
| 1974 | 26 | 246th |
| 1987 | 15 | 389th |
| 2000 | 178 | 49th |
| 2012 | 69 | 148th |
| 2025 | 17 | 642nd |
Its rank among girls names in Georgia fell from 151st in 1936 to 642nd in 2025.
The most babies named Shelby in Georgia in a single year was 245, in 1992. Its best showing was 33rd among girls names in 1991.
Across the country, Shelby reached its best rank of 5th in Montana (1991). See Shelby in every state →
How popular is Shelby in Georgia?
Shelby was the 642nd most popular girls name in Georgia in 2025, with 17 babies named Shelby that year. Since 1936, Georgia families have named 5,287 babies Shelby.
How many babies are named Shelby in Georgia?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Shelby in Georgia. The most babies named Shelby in Georgia in a single year was 245, in 1992.
What is the rank of Shelby in Georgia?
Shelby ranked 642nd among girls names in Georgia in 2025. Its best showing was 33rd among girls names in 1991.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.