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Worldwide Name Statistics

Shelbi

Ranked #3525 - 1 in 1,527,592 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,237 bearers

World total

5,237

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3525

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,237
Worldwide
~5,237
rank #3525
Rarity
1 in 1,527,592
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,237 in US

About the name Shelbi

There are an estimated 5,237 people named Shelbi alive worldwide today. That ranks Shelbi at #3525 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Shelbi is held by approximately 5,237 people, ranking #3525 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 63,376 U.S. residents).

Historically Shelbi is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Shelbi appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Shelbi popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Shelbi, 1961 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1961: 6
  2. 1962: 5
  3. 1964: 8
  4. 1966: 9
  5. 1967: 6
  6. 1968: 12
  7. 1969: 11
  8. 1970: 14
  9. 1971: 15
  10. 1972: 18
  11. 1973: 24
  12. 1974: 26
  13. 1975: 35
  14. 1976: 22
  15. 1977: 26
  16. 1978: 20
  17. 1979: 22
  18. 1980: 29
  19. 1981: 18
  20. 1982: 15
  21. 1983: 29
  22. 1984: 37
  23. 1985: 27
  24. 1986: 43
  25. 1987: 37
  26. 1988: 47
  27. 1989: 77
  28. 1990: 220
  29. 1991: 513
  30. 1992: 515
  31. 1993: 429
  32. 1994: 376
  33. 1995: 337
  34. 1996: 320
  35. 1997: 276
  36. 1998: 235
  37. 1999: 214
  38. 2000: 175
  39. 2001: 169
  40. 2002: 124
  41. 2003: 122
  42. 2004: 107
  43. 2005: 97
  44. 2006: 75
  45. 2007: 82
  46. 2008: 74
  47. 2009: 55
  48. 2010: 60
  49. 2011: 55
  50. 2012: 39
  51. 2013: 31
  52. 2014: 27
  53. 2015: 20
  54. 2016: 17
  55. 2017: 14
  56. 2018: 18
  57. 2019: 11
  58. 2020: 10
  59. 2021: 14
  60. 2022: 9
  61. 2024: 5
  62. 2025: 13

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Shelbi worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,237 people named Shelbi alive worldwide today, ranking #3525 globally.

Is Shelbi a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,527,592 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,237 bearers, which is 1 in 63,376 Americans.

Is Shelbi a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Shelbi is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Shelbi come from?

Who are famous people named Shelbi?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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