Shelbie

Girl name

Shelbie has been given to 5,580 babies in the U.S. since 1936. It peaked in 1992.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

5,580

Peak year

1992 (450 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1936

10-year trend

▼ -65%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Shelbie — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Shelliegirl

10,859 babies since 1882

Shelbigirl

5,496 babies since 1961

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FAQ

How popular is the name Shelbie?

Shelbie has been given to 5,580 babies in the U.S. since 1936. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shelbie peak?

Shelbie peaked in 1992, when 450 babies were given the name.

Is Shelbie a girl or boy name?

Shelbie is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shelbie are girls).

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