Shylee Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHY-lee / /ˈʃaɪli/English; Irish
Meaning
shy meadow (English); from the fairy tale (Irish)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shylee has English roots, where it combines elements suggesting a 'shy meadow,' reflecting a serene and gentle nature. In Irish culture, it is associated with fairy tales, evoking a sense of magic and whimsy. The name's modern usage has emerged in contemporary naming trends, often appealing to parents seeking unique and lyrical names for their daughters.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Shiley
- Shyli
International Variants
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Famous people named Shylee
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shylee was first seen in the United States in 1990. Shylee has ranked as high as #1326 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Utah. In the past 5 years the name Shylee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shylee (2021)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1990 | 5 |
1991 | 8 |
1992 | 8 |
1993 | 10 |
1994 | 10 |
1995 | 6 |
1996 | 16 |
1997 | 19 |
1998 | 20 |
1999 | 19 |
2000 | 24 |
2001 | 19 |
2002 | 33 |
2003 | 32 |
2004 | 28 |
2005 | 25 |
2006 | 33 |
2007 | 47 |
2008 | 51 |
2009 | 52 |
2010 | 40 |
2011 | 46 |
2012 | 45 |
2013 | 29 |
2014 | 26 |
2015 | 23 |
2016 | 13 |
2017 | 16 |
2018 | 24 |
2019 | 17 |
2020 | 12 |
2021 | 18 |
2022 | 9 |
2023 | 10 |
2024 | 12 |