How Many People Are Named Shellby?
people named Shellby are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 700,378 people in the US has this name
Based on 496 babies named Shellby in Social Security records from 1986 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
43 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Shellby in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shellby alive today is about 27 years old, and 58% are under 30. Half of them were between 22 and 32 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shellby first appears in the records in 1986 and was given most often in 1991, to 43 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1986 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Shellby has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,774, in 1991.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,774 (1991) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,742 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Shellby alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shellby were born in California than in any other state: about 14 of those alive today.
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