First Name SHELAH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHELAH is ranked as the 12271st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 604.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 5% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.19 people named SHELAH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 96% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SHELAH is 470.
  • The SSA data also shows that SHELAH is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names SHELAH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 604 +/-14.4%
  • National Rank 12,271
  • Percentile Rank 0.95
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 470
  • National Rank 14,364
  • Percentile Rank 84.47%
  • Proportion/100k 0.15

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHELAH is 75.5% White, 4.4% Hispanic origin, 15.8% Black, 2.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHELAH have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHELAH is included in the following name categories:
  • Biblical surname
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHELAH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.5% 63.9% 11.6%
Hispanic origin 4.4% 16.3% -11.9%
Black 15.8% 12.3% 3.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1% 4.9% -2.8%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHELAH is California where 100 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHELAH, as 0.47 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 92nd, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • New Jersey is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 326 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Illinois (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 880 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SHELAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6 0.05 44.8% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 22 0.22 86.4% Minnesota 16 0.28 82.5% Missouri 7 0.22 48.9% Nebraska 7 0.35 48.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 74.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHELAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6 0.05 44.8%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 22 0.22 86.4%
Minnesota 16 0.28 82.5%
Missouri 7 0.22 48.9%
Nebraska 7 0.35 48.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 74.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics First-Names SHELAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 100 0.26 91.0% Colorado 14 0.25 67.2% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 47.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 29 0.41 85.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHELAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 100 0.26 91.0%
Colorado 14 0.25 67.2%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 47.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 29 0.41 85.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SHELAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 47.5% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 24 0.36 69.9% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 81.0% New York 20 0.1 79.7% Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHELAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 47.5%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 69.9%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 81.0%
New York 20 0.1 79.7%
Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names SHELAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 6 0.22 47.9% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 59 0.3 91.6% Georgia 19 0.19 76.4% Kentucky 19 0.44 75.3% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 6 0.1 46.7% Mississippi 7 0.22 48.9% North Carolina 13 0.13 77.9% Oklahoma 7 0.18 48.1% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 15 0.24 75.7% Texas 91 0.34 92.6% Virginia 7 0.08 46.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHELAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 6 0.22 47.9%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 59 0.3 91.6%
Georgia 19 0.19 76.4%
Kentucky 19 0.44 75.3%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 6 0.1 46.7%
Mississippi 7 0.22 48.9%
North Carolina 13 0.13 77.9%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 48.1%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 15 0.24 75.7%
Texas 91 0.34 92.6%
Virginia 7 0.08 46.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SHELAH as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHELAH as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHELAH.

The most popular full name is SHELAH Davis. 2.31% of all the people named SHELAH have this family name.

There are 114 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHELAH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SHELAH Davis 2.31%
2 SHELAH Harris 2.31%
3 SHELAH Jones 2.31%
4 SHELAH Banks 1.54%
5 SHELAH Bennett 1.54%
6 SHELAH Inman 1.54%
7 SHELAH Jacobson 1.54%
8 SHELAH Johnson 1.54%
9 SHELAH Morgan 1.54%
10 SHELAH Norman 1.54%
11 SHELAH Shelton 1.54%
12 SHELAH Thomas 1.54%
13 SHELAH Williams 1.54%
14 SHELAH Adams 0.77%
15 SHELAH Allen 0.77%
16 SHELAH Anselmo 0.77%
17 SHELAH Avila 0.77%
18 SHELAH Barreto 0.77%
19 SHELAH Batts 0.77%
20 SHELAH Bechtel 0.77%

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