First Name SHELLY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHELLY is ranked as the 469th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 121,863.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 38.22 people named SHELLY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% 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 SHELLY is 80,867.
  • The SSA data also shows that SHELLY is used as a girl's name 98% of the time.

First Names SHELLY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 121,863 +/-1.0%
  • National Rank 469
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 38.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 80,867
  • National Rank 600
  • Percentile Rank 99.35%
  • Proportion/100k 25.36

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHELLY is 78.9% White, 4.8% Hispanic origin, 12.0% Black, 2.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 SHELLY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHELLY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.9% 63.9% 15.0%
Hispanic origin 4.8% 16.3% -11.5%
Black 12.0% 12.3% -0.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1% 4.9% -2.8%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHELLY is California where 13,505 people have this name.
  • Iowa is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHELLY, as 94.29 in every 100,000 Iowans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Iowa 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 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SHELLY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,393 18.58 98.7% Indiana 2,181 33.07 98.4% Iowa 2,930 94.29 99.0% Kansas 1,266 43.59 97.4% Michigan 6,530 65.89 99.6% Minnesota 4,594 84.18 99.3% Missouri 685 22.87 96.7% Nebraska 703 37.36 96.2% North Dakota 306 41.32 91.9% Ohio 3,254 28.06 98.8% South Dakota 318 37.31 91.9% Wisconsin 3,884 67.45 99.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHELLY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,393 18.58 98.7%
Indiana 2,181 33.07 98.4%
Iowa 2,930 94.29 99.0%
Kansas 1,266 43.59 97.4%
Michigan 6,530 65.89 99.6%
Minnesota 4,594 84.18 99.3%
Missouri 685 22.87 96.7%
Nebraska 703 37.36 96.2%
North Dakota 306 41.32 91.9%
Ohio 3,254 28.06 98.8%
South Dakota 318 37.31 91.9%
Wisconsin 3,884 67.45 99.2%
West State Statistics First-Names SHELLY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 191 25.94 89.0% Arizona 1,591 23.63 97.7% California 13,505 34.8 99.6% Colorado 1,661 31.02 98.0% Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5% Idaho 617 37.74 95.7% Montana 384 37.55 93.6% Nevada 679 23.9 96.7% New Mexico 453 21.72 94.2% Oregon 1,132 28.52 97.5% Utah 1,118 37.99 97.3% Washington 4,489 63.58 99.4% Wyoming 186 31.93 90.1%

West States
State stats for the first name SHELLY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 191 25.94 89.0%
Arizona 1,591 23.63 97.7%
California 13,505 34.8 99.6%
Colorado 1,661 31.02 98.0%
Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5%
Idaho 617 37.74 95.7%
Montana 384 37.55 93.6%
Nevada 679 23.9 96.7%
New Mexico 453 21.72 94.2%
Oregon 1,132 28.52 97.5%
Utah 1,118 37.99 97.3%
Washington 4,489 63.58 99.4%
Wyoming 186 31.93 90.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SHELLY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,019 28.33 97.8% Maine 927 69.69 96.5% Massachusetts 1,970 29.21 98.3% New Hampshire 486 36.62 95.1% New Jersey 1,793 20.06 98.5% New York 5,227 26.47 99.4% Pennsylvania 3,775 29.52 99.0% Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6% Vermont 161 25.65 93.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHELLY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,019 28.33 97.8%
Maine 927 69.69 96.5%
Massachusetts 1,970 29.21 98.3%
New Hampshire 486 36.62 95.1%
New Jersey 1,793 20.06 98.5%
New York 5,227 26.47 99.4%
Pennsylvania 3,775 29.52 99.0%
Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6%
Vermont 161 25.65 93.4%
South State Statistics First-Names SHELLY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 747 15.4 97.2% Arkansas 890 30.02 97.2% Delaware 345 36.87 97.5% Dist. of Columbia 204 30.95 96.0% Florida 6,008 30.2 99.5% Georgia 2,007 19.88 98.7% Kentucky 732 16.6 96.6% Louisiana 1,253 26.94 97.7% Maryland 1,241 20.76 98.6% Mississippi 685 22.87 96.7% North Carolina 3,001 30.18 99.1% Oklahoma 2,152 55.48 98.3% South Carolina 740 15.32 97.1% Tennessee 1,326 20.25 98.1% Texas 13,003 48.24 99.6% Virginia 1,453 17.45 98.3% West Virginia 382 20.64 93.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SHELLY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 747 15.4 97.2%
Arkansas 890 30.02 97.2%
Delaware 345 36.87 97.5%
Dist. of Columbia 204 30.95 96.0%
Florida 6,008 30.2 99.5%
Georgia 2,007 19.88 98.7%
Kentucky 732 16.6 96.6%
Louisiana 1,253 26.94 97.7%
Maryland 1,241 20.76 98.6%
Mississippi 685 22.87 96.7%
North Carolina 3,001 30.18 99.1%
Oklahoma 2,152 55.48 98.3%
South Carolina 740 15.32 97.1%
Tennessee 1,326 20.25 98.1%
Texas 13,003 48.24 99.6%
Virginia 1,453 17.45 98.3%
West Virginia 382 20.64 93.4%
 

Full Names with SHELLY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHELLY 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 SHELLY.

The most popular full name is SHELLY Smith. 0.92% of all the people named SHELLY have this family name.

There are 12929 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHELLY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SHELLY Smith 0.92%
2 SHELLY Johnson 0.80%
3 SHELLY Williams 0.48%
4 SHELLY Miller 0.46%
5 SHELLY Davis 0.43%
6 SHELLY Brown 0.42%
7 SHELLY Anderson 0.37%
8 SHELLY Jones 0.36%
9 SHELLY Martin 0.34%
10 SHELLY Moore 0.32%
11 SHELLY Thomas 0.29%
12 SHELLY Wilson 0.27%
13 SHELLY Nelson 0.26%
14 SHELLY Thompson 0.25%
15 SHELLY Hall 0.25%
16 SHELLY Taylor 0.22%
17 SHELLY Lee 0.21%
18 SHELLY King 0.21%
19 SHELLY Wood 0.21%
20 SHELLY Green 0.21%

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