How Many People Are Named Shellie?

8,751

people named Shellie are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 39,056 people in the US has this name

Based on 10,859 babies named Shellie in Social Security records from 1882 to 2015, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,680

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,488

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Peak Year

1970

423 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
97.3%
Male
2.7%

Of the babies given the name Shellie, 97.3% were girls and 2.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Shellie rose from 73.1% in the 1890s to 100% in the 2000s. It was lowest in the 1920s, at 39.1%.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Shellie alive today is about 55 years old, and 63% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 48 and 62 in 2025.

Under 30 280
3.2%
30 to 59 5,506
62.9%
60 and over 2,965
33.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Shellie first appears in the records in 1882 and was given most often in 1970, to 423 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2015.

Babies given the name each year, 1882 to 2015

🏆 Rank History

Shellie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #479, in 1970.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#479 (1970)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#525 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Shellie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Shellie were born in California than in any other state: about 938 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shellie was given 6.7 times as often in Utah, 4.5 times in Idaho and 2.5 times in Oklahoma.

California 938
Texas 589
Ohio 455
Michigan 383
Utah 294
Indiana 266
Illinois 254
Florida 211
Washington 208
Oklahoma 187
Missouri 174
Louisiana 159
Pennsylvania 157
Kentucky 148
Tennessee 147
Georgia 133
New York 126
Mississippi 126
Oregon 125
Iowa 125
Alabama 114
Idaho 94
Kansas 94
North Carolina 89
Wisconsin 80
Colorado 72
Minnesota 58
Arkansas 52
West Virginia 50
Arizona 43
Virginia 30
South Carolina 30
Maryland 27
Massachusetts 26
Nebraska 18
Montana 10
District of Columbia 9
New Mexico 6

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