What does the name Shelly mean?

The first name Shelly means “meadow on a ledge”.

Where does the name Shelly come from?

Shelly has its roots in Old English.

Shelly is a feminine first name (a girls' name).

Shelly is a relatively uncommon first name.

Girl

“meadow on a ledge”

Origin: Old English
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 30 of 100Uncommon
Famous bearers: Shelly Martínez Shelly Cole Shelly Kagan Shelly Johnson Shelly Stokes Shelly Berg Shelly Novack Shelly Bobritsky Shelly Glover Shelly West

Shelly is a feminine first name meaning “meadow on a ledge”, with roots in Old English. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

What does the name Shelly mean?: The first name Shelly means “meadow on a ledge”.
Where does the name Shelly come from?: Shelly has its roots in Old English.
Is Shelly a girls' or boys' name?: Shelly is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Shelly?: Shelly is a relatively uncommon first name.

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