Shirleyann

Peak · girls
1935 · 59 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
576
since 1923

Shirleyann over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Shirleyann has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #896, 1935girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2016#12,8767
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2011#16,7645
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2001#15,3525
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1987#9,8256
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1971#8,3245
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1967#6,8045
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1965#6,5395
1964#5,4747
1963#5,2967
1962#4,8658
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1957#6,0865
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1953#4,2268
1952#3,04013
1951#4,8336
1950#3,6629
1949#3,39310
1948#3,35010
1947#2,27919
1946#1,67828
1945#1,79522
1944#1,74223
1943#1,66426
1942#1,98119
1941#1,64923
1940#2,42412
1939#1,79719
1938#2,34013
1937#1,73520
1936#1,29631
1935#89659
1934#1,29231
1933#2,40412
1932#3,0479
1931#2,30713
1930#2,20215
1929#2,30114
1928#2,28415
1927#2,69912
1926#3,5648
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1924#5,0615
1923#3,9717
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First appearance
1923

The first year at least five girls were named Shirleyann! It came in at #3,971, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1924–1925, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Shirleyann is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Shirleyann in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Shirleyann
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
  • Biggest jump: 396 spots in 1935
  • Biggest drop: 400 spots in 1936
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1923
  • Peaked 1935 at #896 (59 births)
  • Births halved by 1937, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1935
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,772
  • Highest: 1 in 17,772 girls born in 1935 were named Shirleyann (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 253,146 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 38.5% of all girls named Shirleyann (222) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s61#2,284 (1928)#3,313
1930s222#896 (1935)#1,932
1940s192#1,649 (1941)#2,196
1950s41#3,040 (1952)#4,369
1960s32#4,865 (1962)#5,796
1970s5#8,324 (1971)#8,324
1980s6#9,825 (1987)#9,825
1990s0——
2000s5#15,352 (2001)#15,352
2010s12#12,876 (2016)#14,820

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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