How popular is the name Shirley?

Shirley has a popularity rate of 22,482 and currently ranks #63578 on BabyNameLore.

How do you pronounce Shirley?

Shirley is pronounced shur-lee.

Shirley

Q: What does the name Shirley mean?

Shirley is a girl name of English origin meaning "Bright meadow, from the Old English words scir (bright) and leah (clearing).".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Shirley?

The lucky number associated with Shirley is 6. Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.

Q: What are alternative spellings of Shirley?

Alternative spellings of Shirley include Sherlea, Sherleah, Sherlee, Sherleigh, Sherley, Sherlie, Sherly, Shirlea, Shirleah, Shirlee, Shirleigh, Shirly.

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Meaning

Bright meadow, from the Old English words scir (bright) and leah (clearing).

Origin

English

Gender

Girl

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How Popular is Shirley?

Girl names 37,741 names

6% more popular

English names 11,258 names

11% more popular

Girl English names 4,377 names

11% more popular

Names starting with S 9,828 names

13% more popular

What Does Shirley Mean?

Shirley is a girl name of English origin meaning "Bright meadow, from the Old English words scir (bright) and leah (clearing).". It is widely used in English communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Shirley has 7 letters and 2 syllables. This name has English origins. The lucky number associated with Shirley is 6.

Pronunciation

Say it: shur-lee

Numerology

Lucky Number 6

Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.