Schelly Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHEL-ee / ˈʃɛliEnglish; Dutch
Meaning
English: diminutive of Michelle; Dutch: variant of Schelly
Historical & Cultural Background
Schelly is often considered a diminutive form of the name Michelle, which has French origins. The name Michelle itself is derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning 'who is like God?'. Schelly may also have Dutch roots, where it can be seen as a variant. The name has been used in various cultures, primarily in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
The name Schelly has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shelly
- Shelley
International Variants
- Schelle (Dutch)
- Schelli (German)
Famous people named Schelly
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Schelly was first seen in the United States in 1953. Schelly has ranked as high as #1126 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Schelly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Schelly
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 5 |