How Many People Are Named Shelah?

510

people in the United States are named Shelah

1 in 656,862 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#17871

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0002%

Of US population

Peak Year

1974

15 births

Trend

→

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "petition" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of both a grandson of Shem and a son of Judah.

âš§ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 55.8 years old

Young (<30) 15
2.9%
Adult (30–60) 288
56.5%
Senior (>60) 207
40.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1935 to 2008

💡 Fun Facts About "Shelah"

  • 0 babies were named Shelah in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1974
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1935

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