girl's name
Shellene
shuh-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 290
Shellene is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 8 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 1970, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shellene Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 39 |
| 1960s | 117 |
| 1970s | 87 |
| 1980s | 42 |
How Popular Is Shellene?
In 1984, Shellene was given to 8 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 Shellene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shellene Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shellene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shellene
- English shuh-LEEN
Sibling Names for Shellene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shellene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shellene
How popular is the name Shellene?
In 1984, Shellene was given to 8 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 Shellene a girl's or a boy's name?
Shellene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shellene?
Shellene has 2 syllables.
When was Shellene most popular?
Shellene peaked in 1970, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.