Shirly
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1936
31 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
1,069
since 1911
Born a Shirly? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Shirly was most popular in 1936, when 31 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.03 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Shirly in 2025. Not recorded since 2016.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 16215 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 7 | 13483 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 16992 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | 17294 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 23 | 5955 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 8 | 12676 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 7 | 13606 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 7 | 13010 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | 15784 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 9 | 10102 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 6 | 13154 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | 14411 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 9 | 9017 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 6 | 11807 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 7 | 10514 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 7 | 10569 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 6 | 11780 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 6 | 11738 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1990 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 6 | 10386 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 7 | 8778 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 5 | 10275 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 7 | 8224 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | 10411 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 5 | 10392 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 5 | 9652 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 10 | 5516 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 6 | 7680 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 8 | 6080 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 10 | 5109 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 8 | 6006 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 8 | 5818 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 5 | 7471 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 6 | 6246 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 6 | 6042 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 12 | 3740 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 13 | 3549 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 23 | 2600 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 11 | 4019 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 19 | 2814 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 17 | 3060 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 18 | 2904 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 16 | 2980 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 14 | 3232 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 16 | 2926 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 12 | 3493 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 20 | 2472 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 19 | 2519 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 18 | 2516 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 16 | 2671 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 17 | 2474 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 20 | 2185 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 23 | 2013 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 20 | 2188 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 24 | 1993 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 24 | 1860 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 19 | 1941 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 16 | 2199 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 20 | 1949 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 25 | 1668 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 21 | 1750 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 22 | 1682 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 26 | 1474 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 23 | 1596 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 26 | 1451 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 31 | 1296 | 6 | 3147 |
| 1935 | 27 | 1418 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 20 | 1697 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 10 | 2688 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 9 | 3047 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 11 | 2581 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 10 | 2845 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 16 | 2098 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 12 | 2623 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 12 | 2699 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 8 | 3564 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 10 | 3116 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 11 | 2973 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 8 | 3641 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 8 | 3655 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | 6 | 3815 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 9 | 2877 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 6 | 3728 |
| 1917 | 7 | 3713 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 5 | 4417 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 5 | 3618 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1912 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 5 | 2463 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 97% · boys 3% across all years