Shirl

Where Shirl comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Shirl.

Shirl through the years
  1. 1934
    First appearance
    #3,449 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1950
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 1964
    Peak, #714
    210 babies named Shirl, the most in any year.
  4. 1965
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,097.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Shirl in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.