Meaning 
The name Shelly has the following meaning: Meadow on a ledge. Suitable for use as a first name and a last name.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Shelly is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Shelly in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Shelly and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Shelly: Boys - Alden, Anderson, Arlington, Brock, Carnell, Chad, Chadwick, Dallin, Dalton, Dixon, Edwin, Eldon, Green, Jalen, Jennings, Linton, Newton, Porter, Royce, Scott, Webster, Girls - Belinda, Chyna, Elberta, Juliet, Kendra, Kinsey, Marni, Miracle, Olive, Both genders - Bailee, Clifford, Kenneth, Trinidad
Variants 
The name Shelly is a variant of Shelley. Other popular variants of the name Shelley are: Shella, Shellaine, Shellana, Shellany, Shelleah, Shellee, Shelleigh, Shelli, Shellian, Shellina, Shelly (English)
Style 
We think the name Shelly should fall under the following style category: Little Darlings. See other Little Darlings names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Shelly to be: An intelligent and sweet girlIn one word, you might describe Shelly as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for boys and girls.
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