Shellie

Shellie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “meadow on a ledge”
Origin: English
Say it: SHEL-ee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls (92% of all uses)

Usually a variant spelling of Shelly/Shelley. The surname Shelley is from an Old English place name combining elements for 'ledge' and 'clearing or meadow'.

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How popular is Shellie?

20240 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Shellie in 20240

Peak year1969

Total US babies since 188010,859

Shellie was not given to enough US babies in 2024 to appear in the records.

Names like Shellie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Shellyfrom the ledge meadow · English
Shelleyclearing on a bank · Old English
Oliviaolive tree · English
Evelyndesired; little bird · English
Harperharp player · English
Violetviolet flower · English
Hazelhazel tree · English
Ellieshort form of names ending in -el or -ella · English

Shellie questions

What does the name Shellie mean?

Shellie means "meadow on a ledge". It comes from English. Usually a variant spelling of Shelly/Shelley. The surname Shelley is from an Old English place name combining elements for 'ledge' and 'clearing or meadow'.

Is Shellie a boy or girl name?

Shellie is mainly a girl's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Shellie?

Shellie was given to fewer than 5 babies of either sex in 2024; its peak year was 1969.

How do you pronounce Shellie?

Shellie is usually pronounced SHEL-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.