Compare two names
Shelbi and Shelby side by side: Shelbi peaked in 1992 and Shelby in 1991; in 2025 they were given to 13 and 485 babies.
Shelbi and Shelby, year by year
Girls and boys together; Shelbi solid, Shelby dashed.
| Shelbi | Shelby | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 13 | 485 |
| Rank 2025 | #8,276 among girls’ names | #649 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 5,496 | 165,279 |
| Peak year | 1992 | 1991 |
| Girls | 100% | 90% |
| Alive, estimated | 5,380 | 149,000 |
| Median age | 31 | 31 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.