Shelene
Girl nameShelene has been given to 321 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It peaked in 1970.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
321
Peak year
1970 (26 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1951
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Shelene — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shelene.
Sibling name ideas for Shelene
Same era and popularity as Shelene, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Shelene?
Shelene has been given to 321 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shelene peak?
Shelene peaked in 1970, when 26 babies were given the name.
Is Shelene a girl or boy name?
Shelene is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shelene are girls).
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