Girls name · New Jersey
Shirley in New Jersey
The SSA records 11,891 Shirley births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #1151 most popular girls name, from 6 births that year.
Popularity over time
Shirley in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | #146 |
| 1926 | 280 | #27 |
| 1942 | 212 | #46 |
| 1958 | 146 | #94 |
| 1973 | 30 | #233 |
| 1989 | 15 | #453 |
| 2005 | 19 | #430 |
| 2025 | 6 | #1151 |
Its busiest year in New Jersey was 1935, with 631 Shirley births. Its highest rank in New Jersey came in 1935, at #5.
Rank swung between #5 (1935) and #1385 (2024) in New Jersey, from #146 in 1910 to #1151 in 2025.
Michigan gave Shirley its highest national rank, #1, in 1935. See Shirley in every state →
How popular is Shirley in New Jersey?
The SSA records 11,891 Shirley births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #1151 most popular girls name, from 6 births that year.
How many babies are named Shirley in New Jersey?
In 2025, 6 babies born in New Jersey were named Shirley.
What is the rank of Shirley in New Jersey?
Shirley's 2025 rank among girls names in New Jersey was #1151.
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.