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Shirley Meaning and Origin

Shirley is English given name meaning The meaning of the name Shirley is "bright meadow" or "bright clearing.".

Shirley is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Shirley is currently #1589 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Shirley are Shirley Brasher, Shirley Fry Irvin.

Shirley is a 7 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Shirley name meaning

The meaning of the name Shirley is "bright meadow" or "bright clearing."

Shirley name origin

English

Name facts

7 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Shirley is ranked #1589 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Shirley were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Shirley in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Shirley in Canada

Celebrities named Shirley

Shirley Brasher (Tennis)
Shirley Fry Irvin (Tennis)

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Shirley - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Shirley?
The meaning of the name Shirley is The meaning of the name Shirley is "bright meadow" or "bright clearing.".
What is the origin of the name Shirley?
The origin of the name Shirley is English .
Is Shirley a girl or boy name?
The name Shirley is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 0.00% of babies called Shirley were boys, 100.00% of babies called Shirley were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Shirley?
According to statistics, Shirley is ranked 1589th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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