girl's name
Shirleyann
shur-lee-AN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 582
Shirleyann is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 7 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 1935, when 59 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1923.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Shirleyann Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 61 |
| 1930s | 222 |
| 1940s | 192 |
| 1950s | 41 |
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 12 |
How Popular Is Shirleyann?
In 2016, Shirleyann was given to 7 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 Shirleyann 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.
How Shirleyann Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Shirley-Ann | Shirley-Ann is Shirleyann written with a hyphen, used in Scotland, where it ranks #551. | 6 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Shirleyann
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shirleyann Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shirleyann over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shirleyann
- English shur-lee-AN
Sibling Names for Shirleyann
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shirleyann — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shirleyann
How popular is the name Shirleyann?
In 2016, Shirleyann was given to 7 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 Shirleyann a girl's or a boy's name?
Shirleyann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shirleyann?
Shirleyann has 3 syllables.
When was Shirleyann most popular?
Shirleyann peaked in 1935, when 59 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.