girl's name
Sheli
SHEL-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 672
Sheli is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 9 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 1968, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sheli Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 53 |
| 1960s | 286 |
| 1970s | 232 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 16 |
How Popular Is Sheli?
In 1991, Sheli was given to 9 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.
Where Sheli Is Used
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 Sheli
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sheli Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sheli over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sheli
- English SHEL-ee
Sibling Names for Sheli
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sheli — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sheli
How popular is the name Sheli?
In 1991, Sheli was given to 9 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 Sheli a girl's or a boy's name?
Sheli is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sheli?
Sheli has 2 syllables.
When was Sheli most popular?
Sheli peaked in 1968, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.