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Shelba

Shelba is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Shelba?

Recorded births named Shelba by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	2,141 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Shelba's popularity over time

Babies named Shelba per year — United States (1935–1982). United States peaked in 1937 (349/yr).

When was Shelba popular?

Shelba reached its peak in 1937, when it was the #621 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1930s name.

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