Shelley

Shelley \(s)hel-ley, sh-ell-ey\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Shelley can also be used as a nicknames for boy name, though the use for girls is slightly more popular. It is pronounced -SHEHL-iy- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Shelley: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Shelley?

Shelley's language of origin is Hebrew, Germanic, and Old English. It is used predominantly in English. From Old English roots, its meaning is 'meadow on a slope'. From scylf which means 'shelf' ; leah which means 'wood, clearing, meadow'. The first name is derived from the surname, itself originally a local name from one of several places in England so called; the place could be from Essex, Suffolk, or Yorkshire. The given name was first adopted in the middle of the 19th century, in tribute to Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), one of the finest English Romantic poets. In addition, Shelley is a form (English) of the Czech, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Slavic name Michaela. Shelley can also be a familiar form (English) of the English, French, and German name Michelle meaning. Shelley can also be a shortening (English) of the English, French, German, and Yiddish short names for Rachel. Shelley can also be a form of the English short names for Richelle. Shelley can also be a form of the English what does the name Rochelle mean. Shelley can also be a familiar form of the English Shirley pronounciation. Shelley has 23 forms. Forms of the name comprise Chelley name variations, nicknames for Schelley, Sheily meaning and origin, Shelee meaning of name, Shella name, Shellaine meaning of name, Shellana definition, Shellany name, name Shellea meaning, name Shelleah, what does the name Shellee mean, short names for Shellei, name Shelleigh origin, Shellene name variations, Shellian meaning of name, Shelliann pronounciation, Shellina pronounciation, and baby name Shellu. Other English forms comprise the shortening Shell meaning, and the spelling variants baby name Sheli, baby name Shelli, Shellie name, and Shelly pronounciation. See also the related form, the name baby name Shelisa.

A famous person named Shelley is Shelley Long, Actress, born 23 August 1949, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

List of baby names Shelley:

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The baby name Shelley fun facts:

The name Shelley in reverse order is "Yellehs".

The numerological value of the name Shelley is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Shelley?

Shelley is not in the top girl names in USA.