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Shelva

Girl

Short-lived name

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In 1937, Shelva reached its peak: 194 girls, 1 baby in 10,983. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 49% of all babies named Shelva since 1880 were born in the 1930s.
1,117births since 1880
1930sgeneration
No. 470rank at its peak, in 1937

Where babies named Shelva are born

1937

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