girl's name

Shirleyann

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 582

Scotland

#551

as Shirley-Ann, 1984

Shirleyann is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Shirleyann over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

222
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '00 '10
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Births named Shirleyann by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 61
1930s 222
1940s 192
1950s 41
1960s 32
1970s 5
1980s 6
2000s 5
2010s (to 2016) 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 US data.

Where Shirleyann is used

Scotland as Shirley-Ann #551 3 in 1984
United States #13,358 7 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Shirleyann

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Shirleyann a girl's or a boy's name?

Shirleyann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

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.