Shirleen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #964 in 1948
0 babies were named Shirleen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1925–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShirleen first shows up in US birth records in 1925, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 100 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1948, when it reached #964.
About the name Shirleen
Shirleen is a girl name of English origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-een”. US birth records list Shirleen for girls from 1925 to 2006, in 68 of those 82 years. Its best year was 1948, when it ranked #964 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 4.6 | 215,517 girls |
| 1930s | 23 | 44,170 girls |
| 1940s | 26 | 38,715 girls |
| 1950s | 27 | 36,377 girls |
| 1960s | 20 | 51,073 girls |
| 1970s | 9.3 | 107,643 girls |
| 1980s | 3.8 | 263,158 girls |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 671,141 girls |
| 2000s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 girls |
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 Shirleen
What is the origin of the name Shirleen?
Shirleen has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Shirleen a boy or girl name?
Shirleen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Shirleen?
Shirleen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #964 in 1948.