Girls name
Shelly
Shelly is a girls' name given to 81,668 girls in the United States since 1934, peaking in 1964 with 4,080 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 17th among girls names in Oklahoma in 1972.
Which states favor Shelly
Shelly by state
Top states by all-time births named Shelly. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 9,097 | #2812 (2021) |
| 2 | Texas | 5,939 | #2795 (2012) |
| 3 | Michigan | 5,167 | #1055 (1996) |
| 4 | Ohio | 4,972 | #1593 (2005) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 3,479 | #1472 (2003) |
| 6 | Illinois | 3,427 | #1550 (2001) |
| 7 | New York | 3,382 | #2372 (2021) |
| 8 | Missouri | 2,766 | #646 (1996) |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 2,694 | #697 (1999) |
| 10 | Indiana | 2,536 | #802 (1997) |
| 11 | Minnesota | 2,536 | #671 (1993) |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 2,441 | #621 (1996) |
| 13 | Iowa | 2,310 | #489 (1992) |
| 14 | Washington | 2,140 | #1255 (2022) |
| 15 | Louisiana | 1,910 | — |
| 16 | Kansas | 1,784 | — |
| 17 | Florida | 1,705 | — |
| 18 | Colorado | 1,419 | — |
| 19 | Utah | 1,417 | — |
| 20 | Oregon | 1,365 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).