Sheley
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,246 in 1968
0 babies were named Sheley in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1965–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySheley first shows up in US birth records in 1965, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 60 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1968, when it reached #6,246.
About the name Sheley
Sheley is a girl name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ley”. US birth records list Sheley for girls from 1965 to 1974, in 6 of those 10 years. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked #6,246 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1974, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 | 769,231 girls |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 373,134 girls |
Other spellings of Sheley
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Sheley
What is the origin of the name Sheley?
Sheley has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Sheley a boy or girl name?
Sheley is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sheley?
Sheley is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1974. It peaked at #6,246 in 1968.