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Shelvia

3 syllablesPeak year: 19377 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Shelvia's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Shelvia, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Shelvia
193633
193763
193855
193928
194033
194134
194217
194317
194413
19468
19477
19488
19498
19506
19519
19527
19536
19548
19607
19625
19646
19666
19675
19806
19815

Shelvia through the decades

  • Shelvia peaked in 1937, when 63 babies were named Shelvia in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1952–1981), use of Shelvia has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.

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