Shelsy vs Shelby

Side-by-side comparison of Shelsy and Shelby — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shelsy

Girl name · Rank #7759

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Name B

Shelby

Girl name · Rank #656

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Metric Shelsy Shelby
Current Rank #7759 #656
Total Births (all years) 466 148,382
Peak Year 2006 1991
Peak Year Births 28 10,220
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Shelsy Shelby
1910ss — 46
1920ss — 95
1930ss — 6,077
1940ss — 4,895
1950ss — 3,075
1960ss — 3,268
1970ss — 5,971
1980ss — 7,880
1990ss 76 71,994
2000ss 213 31,309
2010ss 116 11,215
2020ss 61 2,557

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shelsy Shelby
2014 6 1,114
2015 14 1,080
2016 5 985
2017 9 836
2018 13 738
2019 9 634
2020 12 606
2021 8 556
2022 12 503
2023 15 447
2024 14 445

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1994–2024.

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