Sheletha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sheletha

The Social Security Administration has registered 128 babies named Sheletha between 1963 and 1989, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sheletha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sheletha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sheletha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sheletha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 128 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.