Girls name · Massachusetts
Shirley in Massachusetts
Shirley was the 979th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2024, with 5 babies named Shirley that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 14,655 babies Shirley.
Popularity over time
Shirley in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 16 | 127th |
| 1924 | 527 | 14th |
| 1938 | 341 | 18th |
| 1952 | 147 | 71st |
| 1965 | 50 | 163rd |
| 1979 | 14 | 321st |
| 1993 | 12 | 430th |
| 2024 | 5 | 979th |
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts fell from 127th in 1910 to 979th in 2024.
The most babies named Shirley in Massachusetts in a single year was 939, in 1935. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1934.
Across the country, Shirley reached its best rank of #1 in Michigan (1935). See Shirley in every state →
How popular is Shirley in Massachusetts?
Shirley was the 979th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2024, with 5 babies named Shirley that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 14,655 babies Shirley.
How many babies are named Shirley in Massachusetts?
In 2024, 5 babies were named Shirley in Massachusetts. The most babies named Shirley in Massachusetts in a single year was 939, in 1935.
What is the rank of Shirley in Massachusetts?
Shirley ranked 979th among girls names in Massachusetts in 2024. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1934.
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.