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.

Shirleymae

#28,441 most common girls' name of all time · #46,024 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1923–1937

Rank among girls
#28,441
Rank overall
#46,024 of 105,966
First appeared
1923
Years on the list
10 of 146
All-time
71
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1928 #2,494
Best rank
#2,494 1928
Girls Boys peak 14/yr

Shirleymae 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1937 7 — 7 #3,724
1935 8 — 8 #3,393
1933 5 — 5 #4,712
1932 8 — 8 #3,546
1930 5 — 5 #5,113
1929 5 — 5 #5,155
1928 14 — 14 #2,494
1927 8 — 8 #3,865
1926 6 — 6 #4,790
1923 5 — 5 #5,712