Shellina — girls' name
32 babies named Shellina in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
32 girls have been named Shellina since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.
- 32
- total births
- 1969–1985
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
53% of everyone ever named Shellina was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Shellina in 1978 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shellina
The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Shellina between 1969 and 1985, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shellina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shellina performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shellina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shellina 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 32 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.
Shellina at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shellina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1969
- Peak year (1978)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1985.
32 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 7 births in a single year.
Shellina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 17 births that decade — 53% of Shellina's all-time total
Shellina decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Shellina's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.