How Many People Are Named Shelvie?
people named Shelvie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,531,739 people in the US has this name
Based on 300 babies named Shelvie in Social Security records from 1934 to 1962, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
64 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Shelvie, 99.5% were girls and 0.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1930s: 96.4% of the babies were girls then and 100% in the 1940s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shelvie alive today is about 82 years old, and 100% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 79 and 87 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shelvie first appears in the records in 1934 and was given most often in 1937, to 64 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1962.
Babies given the name each year, 1934 to 1962
🏆 Rank History
Shelvie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #867, in 1937.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #867 (1937) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,029 in the 1930s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Shelvie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shelvie were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 8 of those alive today.
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