girl's name
Shelea
shuh-LEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 32
Shelea is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1986, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shelea Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Shelea?
In 1998, Shelea was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shelea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shelea Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shelea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shelea
- English shuh-LEE-uh
Sibling Names for Shelea
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shelea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shelea
How popular is the name Shelea?
In 1998, Shelea was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shelea a girl's or a boy's name?
Shelea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shelea?
Shelea has 3 syllables.
When was Shelea most popular?
Shelea peaked in 1986, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.