Shalee Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAY-lee / ˈʃeɪliEnglish; American
Meaning
English: 'from the meadow'; American: 'gift of God'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shalee is a modern name that has emerged in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a feminine variant of names like Shay or Shai. The name has gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century. Its unique spelling contributes to its appeal among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Shalee has seen a moderate rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shaylee
- Shaylie
International Variants
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Famous people named Shalee
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shalee was first seen in the United States in 1968. Shalee has ranked as high as #1186 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in Utah, Texas, Ohio, Oklahoma, and California. In the past 5 years the name Shalee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shalee (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 21 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1984 | 27 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 40 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 43 |
| 1989 | 46 |
| 1990 | 43 |
| 1991 | 55 |
| 1992 | 45 |
| 1993 | 61 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 32 |
| 1997 | 45 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 33 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 |