Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Shelli

#2,013 most common girls' name of all time · #3,436 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1945–2010

Rank among girls
#2,013
Rank overall
#3,436 of 105,966
First appeared
1945
Years on the list
62 of 146
All-time
6,983
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1968 #485
Best rank
#485 1968
Girls Boys peak 396/yr
196019802000

Shelli first appears in 1945. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2010 7 7 #13,643
2007 5 5 #17,958
2004 6 6 #14,418
2003 10 10 #9,792
2002 7 7 #12,392
2001 10 10 #9,468
2000 6 6 #13,435
1999 12 12 #7,825
1998 13 13 #7,195
1997 6 6 #12,344
1996 15 15 #6,148
1995 11 11 #7,643
1994 18 18 #5,297
1993 32 32 #3,451
1992 32 32 #3,440
1991 41 41 #2,858
1990 36 36 #3,107
1989 34 34 #3,122
1988 47 47 #2,344
1987 47 47 #2,288
1986 63 63 #1,807
1985 81 81 #1,511
1984 65 65 #1,693
1983 99 99 #1,264
1982 109 109 #1,226
1981 93 93 #1,349
1980 131 131 #1,079
1979 123 123 #1,108
1978 134 134 #1,023
1977 152 152 #924
1976 133 133 #959
1975 185 185 #769
1974 212 212 #698
1973 230 230 #653
1972 295 295 #562
1971 364 364 #513
1970 321 321 #568
1969 361 361 #517
1968 396 396 #485
1967 368 368 #499
1966 333 333 #517
1965 310 310 #539
1964 386 386 #499
1963 361 361 #513
1962 281 281 #594
1961 230 230 #687
1960 191 191 #735
1959 123 123 #949
1958 100 100 #1,050
1957 70 70 #1,261
1956 49 49 #1,532
1955 44 44 #1,555
1954 47 47 #1,479
1953 38 38 #1,621
1952 29 29 #1,890
1951 27 27 #1,920
1950 17 17 #2,531
1949 9 9 #3,861
1948 7 7 #4,596
1947 10 10 #3,695
1946 5 5 #5,572
1945 6 6 #4,548