Shirlene
#2,523 most common girls' name of all time · #4,290 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1923–2010
Rank among girls
#2,523
Rank overall
#4,290 of 105,966
First appeared
1923
Years on the list
80 of 146
All-time
4,856
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1956 #785
Best rank
#520 1936
Girls
Boys
peak 159/yr
Shirlene first appears in 1923. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,214 |
| 2008 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,762 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,431 |
| 2004 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,332 |
| 2003 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,012 |
| 2001 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,234 |
| 1998 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,611 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,787 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,675 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,974 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,742 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,601 |
| 1991 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,047 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,242 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,173 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,816 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,674 |
| 1986 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,711 |
| 1985 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,764 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,280 |
| 1983 | 22 | — | 22 | #3,590 |
| 1982 | 17 | — | 17 | #4,394 |
| 1981 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,202 |
| 1980 | 23 | — | 23 | #3,531 |
| 1979 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,712 |
| 1978 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,681 |
| 1977 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,528 |
| 1976 | 23 | — | 23 | #3,139 |
| 1975 | 32 | — | 32 | #2,484 |
| 1974 | 28 | — | 28 | #2,649 |
| 1973 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,955 |
| 1972 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,116 |
| 1971 | 38 | — | 38 | #2,156 |
| 1970 | 58 | — | 58 | #1,627 |
| 1969 | 68 | — | 68 | #1,418 |
| 1968 | 84 | — | 84 | #1,185 |
| 1967 | 83 | — | 83 | #1,169 |
| 1966 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,110 |
| 1965 | 118 | — | 118 | #940 |
| 1964 | 121 | — | 121 | #960 |
| 1963 | 114 | — | 114 | #1,000 |
| 1962 | 119 | — | 119 | #983 |
| 1961 | 118 | — | 118 | #998 |
| 1960 | 123 | — | 123 | #967 |
| 1959 | 115 | — | 115 | #990 |
| 1958 | 124 | — | 124 | #928 |
| 1957 | 142 | — | 142 | #854 |
| 1956 | 159 | — | 159 | #785 |
| 1955 | 122 | — | 122 | #880 |
| 1954 | 146 | — | 146 | #776 |
| 1953 | 120 | — | 120 | #853 |
| 1952 | 134 | — | 134 | #773 |
| 1951 | 136 | — | 136 | #756 |
| 1950 | 158 | — | 158 | #678 |
| 1949 | 135 | — | 135 | #736 |
| 1948 | 122 | — | 122 | #780 |
| 1947 | 108 | — | 108 | #846 |
| 1946 | 111 | — | 111 | #784 |
| 1945 | 97 | — | 97 | #764 |
| 1944 | 74 | — | 74 | #892 |
| 1943 | 89 | — | 89 | #828 |
| 1942 | 92 | — | 92 | #801 |
| 1941 | 84 | — | 84 | #789 |
| 1940 | 110 | — | 110 | #664 |
| 1939 | 131 | — | 131 | #588 |
| 1938 | 118 | — | 118 | #634 |
| 1937 | 115 | — | 115 | #633 |
| 1936 | 156 | — | 156 | #520 |
| 1935 | 104 | — | 104 | #640 |
| 1934 | 55 | — | 55 | #937 |
| 1933 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,023 |
| 1932 | 37 | — | 37 | #1,191 |
| 1931 | 32 | — | 32 | #1,313 |
| 1930 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,701 |
| 1929 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,824 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,619 |
| 1927 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,857 |
| 1926 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,350 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,990 |
| 1923 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,373 |