How Many People Are Named Shellene?
An estimated 245 people in the United States have the first name Shellene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Shellene peaked in popularity in 1970 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shellene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shellene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
245
About 1 in 1,398,997 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1970
22 births
Total Registered
290
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shellene
Shellene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 290 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shellene as a female name
Ranked #8,031 in 1984
8 female births in 1984
Peak: 1970 (22 births)
Shellene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shellene span from the 1940s to the 1980s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 117 babies were registered. While Shellene is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shellene by Decade
How has Shellene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shellene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shellene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shellene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shellene?
We estimate approximately 245 people named Shellene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,398,997 Americans share this first name.
Is Shellene a common name?
Shellene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 290 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shellene most popular?
Shellene reached peak popularity in 1970, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shellene is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shellene a female name?
Shellene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shellene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shellene Smith, Shellene Johnson, Shellene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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