Shelbie
3 countries#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shelbie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,580 births recorded 1936–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1992 with 450 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Missouri, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
261 births recorded 1992–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 32 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
244 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 1997 with 27 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
17 births recorded 1992–2012 · peaked in 1997 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shelbie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1939 | — |
| 2007 | #2101 | ↓162 |
| 2008 | #2137 | ↓36 |
| 2009 | #2510 | ↓373 |
| 2010 | #2360 | ↑150 |
| 2011 | #3173 | ↓813 |
| 2012 | #2978 | ↑195 |
| 2013 | #4543 | ↓1565 |
| 2014 | #3486 | ↑1057 |
| 2015 | #3989 | ↓503 |
| 2016 | #4423 | ↓434 |
| 2017 | #4576 | ↓153 |
| 2018 | #6792 | ↓2216 |
| 2019 | #8597 | ↓1805 |
| 2020 | #6083 | ↑2514 |
| 2021 | #7250 | ↓1167 |
| 2022 | #8032 | ↓782 |
| 2023 | #8486 | ↓454 |
| 2024 | #10271 | ↓1785 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↑2386 |
Frequently asked questions about Shelbie
Is Shelbie a popular name?
Yes — Shelbie currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Shelbie more common for boys or girls?
Shelbie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shelbie most popular?
Shelbie peaked in 1992 in United States, with 450 recorded births that year.
Is Shelbie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shelbie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1741 in 1936 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Shelbie?
At least 5,841 babies have been recorded with the name Shelbie across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Shelbie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Shelbie appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Shelbie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Shelbie include Sheena, Shelbi, Shelley, Sheryl.
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