Girls name · New York
Shirley in New York
Babies born in New York have been named Shirley 44,774 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1081 most common girls name there, on 14 births.
Popularity over time
Shirley in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 76 | #95 |
| 1926 | 1,584 | #9 |
| 1943 | 619 | #50 |
| 1959 | 339 | #112 |
| 1976 | 102 | #194 |
| 1992 | 83 | #240 |
| 2009 | 43 | #441 |
| 2025 | 14 | #1081 |
Its rank among girls names in New York ran from #5 in 1935 to #1163 in 2024, starting at #95 in 1910 and ending at #1081 in 2025.
Its busiest year in New York was 1935, with 2,025 Shirley births. Its highest rank among girls names in New York was #5, in 1935.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Michigan in 1935. See Shirley in every state →
How popular is Shirley in New York?
Babies born in New York have been named Shirley 44,774 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1081 most common girls name there, on 14 births.
How many babies are named Shirley in New York?
In 2025, 14 babies born in New York were named Shirley.
What is the rank of Shirley in New York?
In 2025, Shirley sat at #1081 on the girls list for New York.
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.