Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling

Shelsey

2 syllablesPeak year: 20057 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Shelsey's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Shelsey, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Shelsey
19906
19918
19926
19935
19948
19957
19968
199714
19988
199914
200012
200113
200213
200310
200412
200515
20067
20076
20088
20096
20108
20128
20135
20147
20155
20165

Shelsey through the decades

  • Shelsey peaked in 2005, when 15 babies were named Shelsey in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2006–2016), use of Shelsey has fallen 45% compared to the 10 years before that.

Names like Shelsey

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Sibling names for Shelsey

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